Pink-throat Morning-Glory
Ipomoea longifolia
Observed along Sycamore Wash in the Patagonia Mountains, Sta. Cruz Co., Arizona, USA. 29 Aug. 2015.
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PERENNIAL: Several to many thick, succulent stems radiate from base running along soil, occasionally rooting
or becoming buried in the shifting sand. 2+ meters
long. Stems do not twine.
LEAVES: The leaves are long and narrow while the margins are entire.
FLOWERS: Large showy trumpets have deep pink throats.
RANGE: Found mostly in broad canyon bottoms where plenty of loose sand hides below ground water flows. Southeast Arizona and Sonora.
FRUIT: Dry, four-seeded capsules.
UNARMED
Convolvulaceae -- Morning-Glory Family
More Information:
- Southwest Environmental Information Network
- USDA Plant Profile
- Encyclopedia of Life
- Google Images
- Google Scholar Literature Search
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