PLANTS Profile for Ipomoea imperati (beach morning-glory)

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PLANTS Profile

Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.
beach morning-glory

Symbol:

IPIM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Convolvulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Vine
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		I
PR		N
VI		N

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Photo of Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

R.A. Howard. ©Smithsonian Institution. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Richard A. Howard Photograph Collection. Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

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Synonyms:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

IPST

Ipomoea stolonifera J.F. Gmel.

Distribution:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, NC, PA, SC, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

View 18 genera in Convolvulaceae, 68 species in Ipomoea

Classification:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Convolvulaceae – Morning-glory family
Genus	Ipomoea L. – morning-glory
Species	Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb. – beach morning-glory

Noxious Weed Information:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

The related entities italicized and indented above are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

Arizona:
Ipomoea
morning glory		Prohibited noxious weed1
Arkansas:
Ipomoea
morning glory		Noxious weed

1 all species except Ipomoea carnea, Mexican bush morning glory, I. triloba, three-lobed morning glory, and I. arborescens, morning glory tree

U.S. Weed Information:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

Ipomoea
morning glory

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE

Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.

Introduced Information:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

Ipomoea stolonifera:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FAC

FACU

FAC

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503178.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Related Web Sites:
Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

UC Davis, IPM: abstract & images

Time Generated: 10/07/2008 04:58 PM MDT