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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.148560
Element CodePDCON0A1V0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilyConvolvulaceae
GenusIpomoea
Other Common NamesIpomée à feuilles de lierre (FR) ivyleaf morning-glory (EN)
Concept ReferenceKartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date2002-10-14
Change Date2002-10-14
Edition Date2002-10-14
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C. (1994), rev. Maybury (2002), rev. L. Morse (2002)
Rank ReasonsIts problable homeland is the eastern U.S. but native range is obscured by its spead trough the world, mostly as a contaminant in the seeds of food crops. In North Carolina alone, considered common as a native plant.
Range Extent CommentsThis plant has been spread through the world from its probable homeland in eastern US, largely as contaminant in seeds of plants cultivated for food.
Occurrences CommentsIn North Carolina alone, considered common as a native plant (NCHP data as of 10/02).