Ipomoea pandurata
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 Ipomoea pandurata in bloom
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| Ipomoea pandurata (L.) G.F.W.Mey. |
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Ipomoea pandurata the Wild Potato Vine, Manroot, or Man-of-the-Earth is a species of herbaceous perennial vine. It is rarely cultivated but grows wild in North America appearing along roadsides, in fields and along fence rows.
It sustains itself over the winter with a tuberous root similar to its better known relative, the Sweet potato.
[edit] References
- Ipomoea pandurata at Connecticut Botanical Society
- Ipomoea pandurata at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Ipomoea pandurata at USDA Plants Database
- Ipomoea pandurata (TSN 30786). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on November 14, 2007.
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