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Ipomoea oblongata
... Free State National Botanical Garden March 2023 Ipomoea oblongata is a perennial herb with tuberous roots ... 1-3 seeded capsule, with a leathery, indehiscent wall. Ipomoea oblongata is widely spread in the southern African ... sometimes regarded as a weed. The bright mauve flowers of Ipomoea oblongata attract birds, and insects such as ants and ...
Ipomoea cairica var. cairica
... Gumede Millennium Seed Bank Partnership February 2019 Ipomoea cairica is a vigorous, perennial climber, with a ... seeds. It is a fast-growing plant and very aggressive. Ipomoea cairica is indigenous throughout tropical Africa, and ... of the plant dies in winter, it resprouts again in spring. Ipomoea Ipomoea cairica prefers a warm climate with little ...
Ipomoea oenotheroides
... Garden & Alice Notten, Kirstenbosch NBG February 2019 Ipomoea oenotheroides is a much-branched shrublet, up to 1 m ... 15–20 mm long, containing 1–3 seeds, about 9 mm long. Ipomoea oenotheroides is endemic to southern Africa. It grows ... parts of the summer-rainfall region. The large flowers of Ipomoea oenotheroides attract insects, including ants and ...
Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis
... Pretoria March 2017 Photos courtesy of Tony Rebelo Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis is a slender, creeping ... plant produces buoyant seeds that are dispersed by water. Ipomoea Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis is not a plant that is ...
Ipomoea albivenia
... open to release seeds covered in fluffy "cottonwool". Ipomoea albivenia grows naturally on rocky outcrops and in ... and the Northern Province into Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Ipomoea Ipomoea albivenia with its showy flowers and fluffy seeds ...