Operculina hamiltonii (G.Don) D.F.Austin & Staples

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Convolvulaceae > Operculina

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Images

Flower

Operculina hamiltonii flower picture by Juan Carlos Ordonez (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Operculina hamiltonii world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Saint Lucia, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:174541-2
WFO ID wfo-0001297310
COL ID 74NQF
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INPN ID 733143
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Synonyms

Operculina hamiltonii Ipomoea hamiltonii Operculina alata

Lower taxons

Operculina hamiltonii var. hamiltonii