Ipomoea purpurea
Common name
Common morning glory
Family
Convolvulaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Lianes & Related Trailing Plants - Dicotyledons
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
Blue, Violet/Purple
Year naturalised
1958
Origin
Tropical America
Etymology
ipomoea: Worm-like, referring to coiled flower bud