Convolvulaceae · Operculina

Ventricose Morning Glory

Operculina tansaensis

Also known as Paper Rose, St Thomas Lidpod

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber

Plant Details

Scientific name
Operculina tansaensis
Genus
Operculina
Habit
Climber

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Cordate (heart-shaped)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Palmate venation leaf character
Venation
Palmate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Ventricose Morning Glory itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Ventricose Morning Glory itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Ventricose Morning Glory

Ventricose Morning Glory (Operculina tansaensis) belongs to the Convolvulaceae family, where it grows as a climber.

Illustration representing the Convolvulaceae family
Botanical family

Convolvulaceae

Morning glory family

Ventricose Morning Glory belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.

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