Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Ipomoea simplex Thunb. |
Synonyms | Convolvulus burmannii Choisy |
Convolvulus plantagineus Choisy | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 5-2000m |
Description | glabrous, leaves approximate, linear or linear-lanceolate, entire or pinnatilobate, acuminate, flowers solitary, axillary, erect, corolla broadly infundibuliform, 3cm across |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CONVOLVULACEAE
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