Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Ipomoea plummerae Gray var. cuneifolia (Gray) MacBride
(Huachuca Morning Glory)

Family: Convolvulaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms: Ipomoea cunefolia Gray
Ipomoea egregia House

Ipomoea plummerae var. cuneifolia is a vine with distinctive leaves. They are cuneate (gradually tapered) at the base. The apex is divided into several slender segments. The calyx is warty. Ipomoea plummerae var. cuneifolia is found in dry, rocky slopes at middle elevation.
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Ipomoea plummerae var. cuneifolia, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City Range, Bear Mountain, September 5, 2016



Ipomoea plummerae var. cuneifolia, closeup of leaves, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City Range, Bear Mountain, September 5, 2016



Ipomoea plummerae var. cuneifolia, closeup of flowers, photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City Range, Bear Mountain, September 5, 2016


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