Ipomoea alba L.
Moonflower, moonvine
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Solanales | Potatoes, eggplants, tomatoes, peppers, tobacco, petunias, sweet potatoes, morning glories, many others |
Family | Convolvulaceae | Bindweed or morning glory family |
Genus | Ipomoea | From Greek ips, “a worm,” and homoios, “like,” because of the twining vine |
Species | alba | |
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4/11/2015 · H. P. Williams Roadside Park, Everglades National Park, Florida ≈ 6 × 6" (14 × 15 cm) 

4/13/2015 · Flamingo Campground, Everglades National Park, Florida ≈ 11 × 7" (28 × 18 cm) 
Calonyction aculeatum (L.) House
Ipomoea bona-nox L.
Ipomoea alba description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 13 Oct 2021.
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4/13/2015 · Flamingo Campground, Everglades National Park, Florida ≈ 11 × 8" (28 × 21 cm) 

4/11/2015 · H. P. Williams Roadside Park, Everglades National Park, Florida ≈ 10 × 8" (26 × 20 cm) 

4/11/2015 · H. P. Williams Roadside Park, Everglades National Park, Florida ≈ 15 × 10" (37 × 25 cm) 
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