Ipomoea coccinea
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- I. coccinea as described by Martín Sessé y Lacasta and J.M. Mociño is actually I. hederifolia.
| Red Morning Glory | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus: | Ipomoea |
| Species: | I. coccinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Ipomoea coccinea L. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Quamoclit coccinea (L.) Moench |
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Ipomea coccinea is a flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae known by several common names including Red Morning Glory, Redstar and (ambiguously) Mexican Morning Glory.
It was first described by Linnaeus in 1753.
[edit] References
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. [1] (26 November 2009)
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