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Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Ipomoea L. (サツマイモ)
No-asagao (ノアサガオ, 野朝顔), blue morning-glory, perennial morning-glory, purple morning-glory or tall morning-glory
Life form: perennial vine, of which stems becoming occaisonally 10 m long
Distribution: originally in tropical America and southeastern Asia
Habitat: grasslands, forest edges, and roadsides near seacoasts
Leaf: morphologically diverse
Flower: ≈ 6 cm in diameter at wild type
Use: ornamental (cultivars: ocean blue)
Synonyms:

Pharbitis congesta (R. Br.) H. Hara
Ipomoea learii Knight ex J. Paxton
Ipomoea congesta R. Br.
Ipomoea acuminata (Vahl) Roem. et Schult.
Pharbitis indica (Burm.) R. C .Fang

f. albiflora Stone (シロバナノアサガオ)
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Ipomoea indica in Japan


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[1-3] on Kushima Island in Nanki-Kumano GeoPark, western Japan, on June 25 2024.

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