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Canyon Morning-Glory (Ipomoea barbatisepala)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds, roots barbatisepala is rare in the United States where it is limited to Arizona, New Mexico and possibly Texas. In Arizona it can be observed in the central, southern and eastern parts of the state. Ipomoea is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Convolvulaceae, with over 500 species. It is a large and diverse group with common names including morning glory, water convolvulus or kangkung, sweet potato, bindweed, moonflower, etc

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Solanales

            • Family: Convolvulaceae

              • Genus: Ipomoea