Meyer'S Morning-Glory (Ipomoea meyeri)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds, roots Ipomoea meyeri is a climbing plant with short, slender stems , which are hairless to slightly hairy. The hairless leaves are broadly ovate and 4 to 10 cm long. The leaf margin is divided completely or spear-shaped three-lobed, the base is heart-shaped, forward the leaves are pointed to tapering. The flowering period is from November to February. Few to several flowers stand in a zymous inflorescence, the inflorescens stem of which is about the same length as the flower stalks . The sepals are long-lanceolate, long to the tip long-linear, 10 to 20 mm long, with protruding trichomes finely to bristly hairy. The crown is 2 to 3 cm long, it is blue to violet colored and has a white throat. The fruits are spherical capsules with a diameter of about 8 mm. The seeds are densely covered with short trichomes.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Solanales
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Family: Convolvulaceae
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Genus: Ipomoea
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