Ipomoea × multifida

Ipomoea × multifida

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Convolvulaceae
Genus:	Ipomoea
Species:	I. × multifida
Binomial name
*Ipomoea × multifida* (Raf.) Shinners

Ipomea × multifida is a hybridogenic species. Its ancestors are the scarlet creeper (I. hederifolia) and the cypress vine (I. quamoclit).

Its allotetraploid is Ipomoea sloteri. Both are known as 'Cardinal Climber'.

References

USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. (26 November 2009)

Ipomoea

Lepidoptera that feed on Ipomoea

Species	I. abrupta I. alba I. amnicola I. aquatica I. arborescens I. aristolochiaefolia I. asarifolia I. batatas I. cairica I. carnea I. chrysocalyx I. coccinea I. cordatotriloba I. costata I. gracilis I. hederacea I. hederifolia I. horsfalliae I. indica I. polymorpha I. purga I. lacunosa I. leptophylla I. lobata I. mauritiana I. nil I. obscura I. quamoclit I. oenotherae I. pandurata I. pes-caprae I. pulcherrima I. purpurea I. sagittata I. simplex I. sloteri I. tastensis I. tricolor I. triloba I. tuberculata I. violacea I. wrightii I. × multifida

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