✿Convolvulaceae · Ipomoea
Common Morning-Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
outdoor
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ipomoea purpurea
- Genus
- Ipomoea
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Kerala, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Punjab, Sikkim
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- CordaterecordedHeart-shaped, with a notch at the base.“The leaves are heart-shaped and the stems are covered with brown hairs.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Common Morning-Glory itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Common Morning-Glory itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Common Morning-Glory
Common morning-glory (Ipomoea purpurea) belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and 17 other states.

Botanical family
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
Common Morning-Glory belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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