| Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb. / Syn. Ipomoea stolonifera (Cirillo) J.F. Gmel. it is a hemicryptophyte, spread along the ground to a distance of 22 m, trail over beach-head sand-dunes and serves as a sand-binder. Leaves succulent, alternate, ovate-cordate, entire, Flowers solitary, axillary,5-lobed calyx, corolla funnel-shaped, white with a yellow center. Fruits, capsule small round. 4 seeds, velvety, dark brown. Life Form: H, Flowering in: Apr-Aug, Vern:——————-, Phytochoria: Tro.+S.Tro., The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical coasts. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60442184-2, https://www.ipni.org/n/60442184-2, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0001297294, https://www.gbif.org/species/2928596, http://www.flowersinisrael.com/Ipomoeaimperati_page.htm, https://flora.org.il/en/plants/IPOIMP/, https://www.tilo-botanica.eu/espece-i-m/ipomoea-imperati.html, https://botany.cz/en/ipomoea-imperati/, https://biodiversitycyprus.blogspot.com/2015/07/beach-morning-glory-ipomoea-imperati.html, https://cambriasalvatore.wixsite.com/florasicilia2/ipomoea-imperati, https://www.invasive.org/browse/subthumb.cfm?sub=5773&aut=41896&fam=137&genus=Ipomoea |
| Distribution in Libya |
| Al-Jafarah Plain |
| Reported from Tripolitania (Farwa Island, off the coast of Zuara) by Keith |
| Bibliographic references: | |
| First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
| Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Convolvulaceae Vol. (45 ) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
| Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
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