Ipomoea eriocarpa

Ipomoea eriocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Ipomoea
Species:
I. eriocarpa
Binomial name
Ipomoea eriocarpa
R.Br., 1810

Ipomoea eriocarpa is a species of scrambling annual plant in the family of Convolvulaceae which is native to much of tropical and subtropical Afro-Eurasia and northern Australia.[1][2] Traditionally, various parts of the plant have been used for food and medicinal purposes.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ipomoea eriocarpa R.Br.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Khyati D. Thacker; Vinay M. Raole; Kishore S. Rajput. "Comparative stem and wood anatomy of Ipomoea eriocarpa R.Br. (Convolvulaceae) growing in the arid zone and tropical deciduous forest". Flora. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ipomoea eriocarpa". tropical.theferns. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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