Characteristics

Dicots
Distimake tuberosus (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples
SPANISH ARBORVINE; YELLOW MORNING-GLORY
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This species is now placed in the genus Distimake, but was previously included in Merremia, a genus which has been redefined to include only ten species (Simões & Staples 2017).
Not Native FISC(II)
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Classification

SOLANALES
Distimake tuberosus (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples - SPANISH ARBORVINE; YELLOW MORNING-GLORY

Citation

DISTIMAKE TUBEROSUS (Linnaeus) A. R. Simões & Staples, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 183: 577. 2017.
Ipomoea tuberosa Linnaeus 1753.
JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 219.4). Lectotypified by D. F. Austin, in Woodson & Schery, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 62: 182. 1975.

Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

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Distimake tuberosus - Keith Bradley View Full Size