Characteristics
Dicots
Ipomoea indica (Burm.)Merr.
OCEANBLUE MORNING-GLORY
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Native FAC (NWPL)
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Classification
SOLANALES
Ipomoea indica (Burm.)Merr. - OCEANBLUE MORNING-GLORY
Citation
IPOMOEA INDICA (Burman) Merrill, Interpr. Herb. Amboin. 445. 1917.
Convolvulus indicus Burman 1855.
Without data (lectotype: Besler, Hort. Eystett. 13, fol. 8(2). 1613). Lectotypified by Fosberg, Bot. Not. 129: 36. 1976.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
 
Baker
USF
 
Brevard
USF
 
Broward
USF
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Charlotte
USF
 
Citrus
USF
 
Collier
USF
 
Columbia
USF
 
DeSoto
FLAS
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Convolvulus acuminatus
Convolvulus acuminatus Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3: 26. 1794.
 
TYPE: VIRGIN ISLANDS: St. Croix: Without data, West s.n. (holotype: C?).
Convolvulus amoenus
Convolvulus amoenus (Blume0 D. Dietrich, Syn. Pl. 1: 670. 1839.
BASIONYM: Ipomoea amoena Blume 1825.
 
Convolvulus bogotensis
Convolvulus bogotensis Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow, Enum. Pl. 1: 203. 1809.
 
TYEP: COLOMBIA:
Convolvulus bogotensis forma albiflorus
Convolvulus bogotensis Kunth, forma albiflorus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 212. 1898.
 
TYPE: BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz:
Convolvulus bogotensis forma lilacinus
Convolvulus bogotensis Kunth, forma lilacinus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 212. 1898.
 
TYPE: BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz:
Convolvulus congestus
Convolvulus congestus (R. Brown) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 601. 1825.
BASIONYM: Ipomoea congesta R. Brown 1810.
 
Convolvulus cynanchifolius
Convolvulus cynanchifolius Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 4: 301. 1819.
 
TYPE: VENEZUELA:
Convolvulus indicus
Convolvulus indicus Burman, Auctuarium, Index [6]. 1755.
 
TYPE: Without data (lectotype: Besler, Hort. Eystett. 13, fol. 8(2). 1613). Lectotypified by Fosberg, Bot. Not. 129: 36. 1976.
Convolvulus mollis
Convolvulus mollis Kunth, in Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 104. 1819, non Burman f. 1768.
 
 
Convolvulus mutabilis
Convolvulus mutabilis (Lindley) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 593. 1824 ("1825"), non Salisbury 1796.
BASIONYM: Ipomoea mutabilis Lindley 1815.
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Alachua, Arecibo Mun., Baker, Brevard, Broward, Calhoun, Central Abaco Distr., Charleston, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, Columbia, Flagler, Hardee, Hendry, Hillsborough, Indian River, Lake, Lee, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, North Eleuthera Distr., Orange, Palm Beach, Pinellas, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Ann Par., St. Lucie, Sumter, Temascaltepec Mun., Volusia

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1929 - 2021

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
Puerto Rico
 
Arecibo Mun.
30 Jan 1985
P. Acevedo
Puerto Rico
 
Arecibo Mun.
30 Jan 1985
P. Acevedo
Bahamas
Abaco Island
Central Abaco Distr.
11 Apr 1979
R. P. Sauleda
Bahamas
Abaco Island
Central Abaco Distr.
11 Apr 1979
R. P. Sauleda
Bahamas
Abaco Island
Central Abaco Distr.
27 Jun 1980
R. P. Sauleda
Bahamas
Andros Island
 
17 May 1978
D. S. Correll
Honduras
Comayagua Dept.
 
22 Jan 1984
L. Morales R.
Honduras
Cortés Dept.
 
20 Apr 1985
C. Bendeck
Bahamas
Eleuthera Island
North Eleuthera Distr.
15 Dec 1979
R. P. Wunderlin
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
09 Sep 1998
700
W. B. Zomlefer
Plant Photos
Ipomoea indica - 258
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Ipomoea indica - 258
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Ipomoea indica - 270
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Ipomoea indica - 270
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Ipomoea indica - 270
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Ipomoea indica - 303
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