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| Author:
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C.R.Suresh 1988 |
| Family: |
Convolvulaceae |
| Habitat: |
Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan (and now:
Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New
Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam; Africa,
Asia, North America (naturalized in Jamaica), Pacific
Islands) |
| Soil: |
Sand or Mix |
| Water:
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Medium |
| Sun: |
Maximum |
| Thickness: |
? |
| Height: |
50 centimetres (2
meters) |
| Flower:
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Pale Yellow and deep Red |
| Reproduction: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
| Pop names:
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- |
| Synonyms: |
Convolvulus
malabaricus, Carl Linnaeus 1753/William Roxburgh?
Convolvulus bicolor Vahl, Convolvulus bracteatus
Vahl. Convolvulus scandens J. König ex Milne 1773.
Convolvulus sublobatus L. f. 1781. Shutereia bicolor
Choisy 1833. Hewittia bicolor Wight &
Arn. 1837. Hewittia sublobata Kuntze 1891.
Shutereia sublobata House 1906. Hewittia scandens
Mabb. 1980. |
| Got
it from: |
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| Year: |
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This member of the Convolvulaceae
family was given
this name by C. R. Suresh in 1988. It was originally
found in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan and Yunnan, but
are now spread to Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,
Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam;
Africa, Asia, North America (naturalized in Jamaica) and the Pacific
Islands. It grows in sand or other well drained soil with some water
and lots of sun. The vines will grow op to two meters, the flowers
are pale yellow or whitish, with a purple or dark red centre. |
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