Ipomoea acuminata (Vahl) Roemer & J.A. Schultes

English: Blue Dawn Flower

German: Prunkwinde

Portuguese: Bons Dias

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Solanales (101)

        Family: Convolvulaceae (43)(family description)

          Genus: Ipomoea (18)

            Epithet: acuminata (Vahl) Roemer & J.A. Schultes (2)

Synonym: Ipomoea indica (Burm. f.) Merr.

acuminata => long pointed

indica => from or referring in some way to India

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: blue, purple, violet, pink

Check for Ipomoea acuminata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [750] Bons Dias - INVADER
• [1187] Ipomoea - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database

• [31] Canzobre, H.L., Samartín, L.A. (1998): Guía da flora do litoral galego. Edicións Xerais de Galicia, Vigo, Spain.