Heavenly Blue Morning Glory
Ipomoea violacea
Also known as Sea Moonflower Glory
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ipomoea violacea
- Genus
- Ipomoea
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Scrub jungles near sea coasts and along roadsides
- Native to
- India, N.America
- Distribution
- Pantropical
- Found in India
- Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Puducherry
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Convolvulaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Heavenly Blue Morning Glory
Heavenly Blue Morning Glory (Ipomoea violacea) is a climber belonging to the Convolvulaceae family (Morning glory family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/lobed leaves, cymose axillary flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in scrub jungles near sea coasts and along roadsides. Native to India, N.America, it is distributed across Pantropical. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March.
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
Heavenly Blue Morning Glory belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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