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Ipomoea sagittata - Poir.

Common Name Saltmarsh Morning Glory, Saltmarsh morning-glory
Family Convolvulaceae
USDA hardiness Coming soon
Known Hazards None known
Habitats Not known
Range N. America
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Weed Potential No
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Moist Soil Semi-shade Full sun
Ipomoea sagittata Saltmarsh Morning Glory, Saltmarsh morning-glory


Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London 6: t. 437. 1820, as Ipomoea sagittifolia
Ipomoea sagittata Saltmarsh Morning Glory, Saltmarsh morning-glory
Larry Allain @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

 

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Summary


Physical Characteristics

 
Ipomoea sagittata is a . The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs).
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

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Synonyms

Plant Habitats

 Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

None known

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Medicinal Uses

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A hot decoction of the root has been used to remove poison from the blood or heart[257]. A poultice of the boiled leaves has been applied to swellings[257]. The leaf has been chewed and the juice swallowed, or a poultice of the leaves applied, in the treatment of snakebites[257].

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Other Uses

None known

Special Uses

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Cultivation details

207183

References   Carbon Farming Information and Carbon Sequestration Information

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Other Names

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Native Range

TEMPERATE ASIA: Cyprus, Israel, Syria, Turkey (south) NORTHERN AMERICA: United States (Alabama (south), Florida, Georgia, Louisiana (south), Mississippi (south), North Carolina (east), South Carolina, Texas), Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Yucatán) SOUTHERN AMERICA: Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba, Jamaica, Belize, Guatemala EUROPE: Greece, Italy (incl. Sicily), Spain (incl. Baleares), France (Corse) AFRICA: Algeria (north), Morocco, Tunisia

Weed Potential

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Conservation Status

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Ipomoea purpureaCommon Morning Glory, Tall morning-gloryAnnual Climber2.5 6-9 FLMHNM020
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Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water.

 

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