Ipomoea tiliacea

(Willd.) Choisy

Florida Key Morning-glory

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.159424
Element CodePDCON0A1L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilyConvolvulaceae
GenusIpomoea
Concept Reference
Kartesz, 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 Date1993-09-28
Change Date1993-09-28
Edition Date1993-09-28
Edition AuthorsStoner, N.; Rev. C. Annable
Rank Reasons
Pantropical, frequent in distrubed habitats.
Range Extent Comments
FL Keys. Tropics of western and Eastern hemispheres. In Panama restricted to Atlantic slope and tropical wet forest (Croat. 1978. Flora of Barro Colorado Island).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Sandy thickets, roadside thickets, along borders of woodlands and in overgrown pastures. Banks and thickets at lower elevations.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
FloridaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (2)
Puerto Rico (2)
AreaForestAcres
El Toro AreaCaribbean National Forest12,584
Mameyes AreaCaribbean National Forest11,150
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, 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.
  2. Small, J.K. 1933. Manual of the southeastern flora. Two volumes. Hafner Publishing Company, New York.