Status:
valid
Authors:
Hallier f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1893
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 133 (1893)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001247129
Common Names
- Ipomoea chrysochaetia
- Golden-haired Ipomoea
- Ipomoea Chrysochaetia
Description
Ipomoea chrysochaetia (also called Golden-haired Morning Glory, among many other common names) is a small annual plant native to tropical and subtropical regions. It is typically found in open areas, such as fields and roadsides. It has heart-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Ipomoea chrysochaetia is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a variety of ailments including fever, headache, and skin diseases. The leaves can be used to make tea and the flowers can be used to make a fragrant oil.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Ipomoea chrysochaetia var. lasiophylla (Hallier f.) Lejoly & Lisowski
Ipomoea chrysochaetia var. velutipes (Welw. ex Rendle) Lejoly & Lisowski
Ipomoea chrysochaetia var. chrysochaetia
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ipomoea chrysochaetia is white with a yellow center and has five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small, with simple leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ipomoea chrysochaetia is a small, evergreen vine that grows in moist, shady locations. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seeds. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can tolerate full sun if the soil is kept moist. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seeds.
Where to Find Ipomoea chrysochaetia
Ipomoea chrysochaetia can be found in Central and South America.
Ipomoea chrysochaetia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ipomoea chrysochaetia?
Ipomoea chrysochaetia
Where is Ipomoea chrysochaetia found?
Ipomoea chrysochaetia is found in Central America.
What is the growth habit of Ipomoea chrysochaetia?
Ipomoea chrysochaetia is an evergreen vine.
Species in the Ipomoea genus
Ipomoea ugborea,
Ipomoea katangensis,
Ipomoea calobra,
Ipomoea eggersiana,
Ipomoea geophilifolia,
Ipomoea lozani,
Ipomoea steeri,
Ipomoea abrupta,
Ipomoea graminea,
Ipomoea hastifolia,
Ipomoea velutina,
Ipomoea antonschmidii,
Ipomoea anemophoba,
Ipomoea arenicola,
Ipomoea argyrophylla,
Ipomoea asclepiadea,
Ipomoea asterophora,
Ipomoea atacorensis,
Ipomoea bakeri,
Ipomoea brownei,
Ipomoea caloneura,
Ipomoea cambodiensis,
Ipomoea chrysosperma,
Ipomoea citrina,
Ipomoea clarkei,
Ipomoea convolvulifolia,
Ipomoea curtipes,
Ipomoea decaisnei,
Ipomoea delpierrei,
Ipomoea diantha,
Ipomoea edithae,
Ipomoea ephemera,
Ipomoea erioleuca,
Ipomoea eurysepala,
Ipomoea fanshawei,
Ipomoea galaclorrhoea,
Ipomoea heterosepala,
Ipomoea humidicola,
Ipomoea jucunda,
Ipomoea kassneri,
Ipomoea langsdorffii,
Ipomoea lepidophora,
Ipomoea livescens,
Ipomoea milnei,
Ipomoea nephrosepala,
Ipomoea nyctaginea,
Ipomoea paranaensis,
Ipomoea paulitschkei,
Ipomoea polhillii,
Ipomoea polyrrhizos,
Species in the Convolvulaceae family
Aniseia harmandii,
Aniseia martinicensis,
Aniseia argentina,
Aniseia luxurians,
Argyreia adpressa,
Argyreia apoensis,
Argyreia arakuensis,
Argyreia atropurpurea,
Argyreia barbata,
Argyreia barbigera,
Argyreia barnesii,
Argyreia bifrons,
Argyreia boholensis,
Argyreia boseana,
Argyreia bracteosa,
Argyreia breviscapa,
Argyreia caudata,
Argyreia celebica,
Argyreia cinerea,
Argyreia coacta,
Argyreia confusa,
Argyreia congesta,
Argyreia coonoorensis,
Argyreia corneri,
Argyreia crispa,
Argyreia cucullata,
Argyreia cymosa,
Argyreia daltonii,
Argyreia discolor,
Argyreia elliptica,
Argyreia erinacea,
Argyreia fulgens,
Argyreia glabra,
Argyreia hancorniifolia,
Argyreia hirsutissima,
Argyreia hookeri,
Argyreia involucrata,
Argyreia kerrii,
Argyreia kleiniana,
Argyreia kunstleri,
Argyreia kurzii,
Argyreia lamii,
Argyreia lanceolata,
Argyreia laotica,
Argyreia lawii,
Argyreia leschenaultii,
Argyreia linggaensis,
Argyreia longifolia,
Argyreia luzonensis,
Argyreia maingayi,