Ipomoea sagittata Poir.
Saltmarsh morning-glory
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 | sagittata | From the Latin for “arrow” and hence sagitate |
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Ipomoea sagittata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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