Ipomoea carnea subsp. fistulosa (mart. ex Choisy) D.f.austin

Subspecies

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible leaves roots tubers
Therapeutic use Anti-infective agents (aerial part), Central nervous system depressants (aerial part), Antifungal agents (flower), Fertility agents (flower), Scorpion stings (flower), Bites and stings (fruit), Anticonvulsants (leaf), Antirheumatic agents (leaf), Arthritis (leaf), Edema (leaf), Fertility agents (leaf), Fractures, bone (leaf), Furunculosis (leaf), Gout (leaf), Hypnotics and sedatives (leaf), Insecticides (leaf), Wounds and injuries (leaf), Inflammation (plant exudate), Scorpion stings (plant exudate), Wounds and injuries (plant exudate), Fertility agents (root), Wounds and injuries (root), Antifungal agents (seed), Fertility agents (stem), Poison (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ipomoea carnea subsp. fistulosa world distribution map, present in Brazil and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:878619-1
WFO ID wfo-0001364315
COL ID 3PWKZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 634145
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Synonyms

Ipomoea tragulifera Saccia elegans Ipomoea fistulosa f. albiflora Ipomoea crassicaulis Convolvulus batatilla Batatas crassicaulis Ipomoea fistulosa Ipomoea gossypioides Ipomoea texana Ipomoea gossypioides Ipomoea batatilla Ipomoea fruticosa Ipomoea nicaraguensis Ipomoea fistulosa var. nicaraguensis Ipomoea carnea subsp. fistulosa