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Ipomoea aquatica

Plant photographs and field observations.

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Species notes

About Ipomoea aquatica

Ipomoea aquatica (also recorded as Chinese water-spinach) is an accepted species in the family Convolvulaceae, within the order Solanales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Andaman Is., Angola, Aruba, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Borneo, and Botswana. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name
Chinese water-spinach
Family
Convolvulaceae
Order
Solanales
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Andaman Is., Angola, Aruba, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Borneo, Botswana

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy