Ipomoea franciscana
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Ipomoea franciscana is a plant type from the genus of Morningglory ( Ipomoea ) from the family of wind plants (Convolvulaceae). The species is common in Peru .
description
Ipomoea franciscana is a woody, branching, and hairless plant. The leaf blades are elongated-lanceolate, with entire margins and tapering towards the petiole , they are blunt towards the front. They are about 2.5 to 5 cm long and 4 to 6 mm wide.
The inflorescences consist of a single flower , the inflorescence stalks are about 16 mm long and very strong on the fruit. The sepals are ovate, blunt and about 6 mm long and persistent on the fruit, but withered. Nothing is known about the crown.
The fruits are two-chambered capsules that contain small, long-haired seeds .
distribution
It occurs only in northeastern Brazil.
Systematics
Within the genus of morning glories ( Ipomoea ), the species is classified in the section Eriospermum in the sub- genus of the same name Eriospermum , a more precise classification into a series has not been made.
supporting documents
literature
- J. Francis Macbride: Convolvulaceae In: Flora of Peru , Fieldiana: Botany, Vol. XIII, Part V, No. 1, Dec. 1959.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rafaël Govaerts (Ed.): Ipomoea - World Checklist of Selected Plant Families of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on November 24, 2017.
- ^ Daniel F. Austin and Zosimo Huaman: A Synopsis of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the Americas ( Memento of September 6, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) . In: Taxon , Volume 45, Number 1, February 1996. Pages 3-38.