| Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ipomoea simplex Thunb. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 36 (1794) |
| Native Range | South Africa |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Convolvulus burmanni Choisy Convolvulus plantagineus Choisy Convolvulus simplex (Thunb.) Spreng. Ipomoea plantaginea (Choisy) Hallier f. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, TVL Northern Provinces) |