Botanical family · Solanales
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
66 species in this family
The morning glory family of twining herbs and shrubs. Known for their funnel-shaped flowers that often open in the morning and fade by afternoon. Includes the sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) and many ornamental climbers. Some members are parasitic (dodders, Cuscuta).
- Funnel-shaped, often showy flowers
- Twining or prostrate habit
- Latex present in many species
Species in CONVOLVULACEAE
- WoodroseArgyreia bracteata
- Purple Morning GloryArgyreia cuneata
- Clustered WoodroseArgyreia cymosa
- Oval Leaved SilverweedArgyreia elliptica
- Hairy Morning GloryArgyreia hirsuta
- Elephant Creeper, Woolly morning gloryArgyreia nervosa
- Shingled SilverweedArgyreia osyrensis
- Silky Wood RoseArgyreia sericea
- Bristled WoodroseArgyreia strigosa
- Rottler BindweedConvolvulus rottlerianus
- Crete AlkaliweedCressa cretica
- Panicled ErycibeErycibe paniculata
- Little GloryEvolvulus alsinoides
- Blue DazeEvolvulus glomeratus
- Agracejo Glory, Agracejo RastreroEvolvulus nummularius
- Shaggy Dwarf Morning-GloryEvolvulus pilosus
- Gold Dwarf Morning GloryHewittia malabarica
- Moonflower, Koali-pehuIpomoea alba
- Swamp CabbageIpomoea aquatica
- Tree Morning GloryIpomoea arborescens
- Pink Morning GloryIpomoea barlerioides
- sweet potatoIpomoea batatas
- Railway Creeper, Caito Morning glory, Railroad-creeper, Mile-a-minuteIpomoea cairica
- TambarvelIpomoea campanulata
- Hedge GloryIpomoea carnea
- Tropical Beach Morning GloryIpomoea emarginata
- Tiny Morning GloryIpomoea eriocarpa
- Hedge Glory, Pink morning Glory, Morning GloryIpomoea fistulosa
- Red Star Glory, Ivy-leaf morning-glory, Morning-glory, Star IpomoeaIpomoea hederifolia
- Princess vine, Cardinal CreeperIpomoea horsfalliae
- The Dawn-flower, Blue Dawn FlowerIpomoea indica
- Arrow-leafed Morning GloryIpomoea marginata
- Giant 'Potato'Ipomoea mauritiana
- lavender moonvineIpomoea muricata
- English morning glory, American Plant, Morning glory, Pharbitis seedsIpomoea nil
- Lesser GloryIpomoea obscura
- Yellow-Throated Morning GloryIpomoea parasitica
- Goat's foot creeperIpomoea pes-caprae
- Tiger's foot creeper, Tiger's foot, Bindwee, Cupid's flowerIpomoea pes-tigridis
- common morning-gloryIpomoea purpurea
- Cypress Vine, Indian pink, Cardinal climber, Cupid's Flower, Cypressvine Morning-glory, Red jasmine, Star of Bethlehem, Star-glory, Sweet-willyIpomoea quamoclit
- Pretty Morning GloryIpomoea staphylina
- Little BellIpomoea triloba
- Heavenly Blue Morning Glory, Sea Moonflower GloryIpomoea violacea
- Skyblue ClustervineJacquemontia pentantha
- Egyptian Day GloryMerremia aegyptia
- AlmovineMerremia dissecta
- Kidney Leaf Morning GloryMerremia emarginata
- Ivy-Like MerremiaMerremia hederacea
- Rock RosemaryMerremia quinquefolia
- Narrow-leaved MerremiaMerremia tridentata subsp. hastata
- Narrow-leaved MerremiaMerremia tridentata subsp. tridentata
- yellow merremiaMerremia umbellata
- Indian jalap, Terpeth rootOperculina turpethum
- Bridal CreeperPorana paniculata
- Midnapore CreeperRivea hypocrateriformis
- spottedheartStictocardia tiliifolia
- Argyreia involucrata
- Argyreia nellygherya
- Ipomoea perlonga
- Ipomoea pilosa
- Merremia vitifolia
- Neuropeltis malabarica
- Operculina tansaensis
- Porana racemosa
- Rivea ornata
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