Bush Morning-Glory (Ipomoea leptophylla)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds, roots Ipomoea leptophylla, the bush morning glory, bush moonflower or manroot, is a flowering plant species in the bindweed family, Convolvulaceae. The Latin specific epithet leptophylla refers to leptophyllus -a -um fine- or slender-leaved. It belongs to the morning glory genus Ipomoea and is native to the warm temperate regions of western North America. Ipomoea is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Convolvulaceae, with over 500 species. It is a large and diverse group with common names including morning glory, water convolvulus or kangkung, sweet potato, bindweed, moonflower, etc
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Solanales
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Family: Convolvulaceae
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Genus: Ipomoea
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