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Common name

English: Obscure Morning Glory

Mandarin: 小心叶薯 (xiao xin ye shu)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Solanales (99)

        Family: Convolvulaceae (43)(family description)

          Genus: Ipomoea (18)

            Epithet: obscura (L.) Ker-Gawl. (1)

obscura => dark, black or indistinct

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Ipomoea obscura at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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