Pink Moon Vine (Ipomoea macrorhiza)

Conway, SC

Pink Moon Vine
Ipomoea macrorhiza


Thumbnail by BSD
Netcong, NJ(Zone 5b)

The flowers and leaves in this photo are of the moonvine Ipomoea macrorhiza,not Ipomoea turbinata.
Please click on the following link to see more pictures and further info regarding the moonvine Ipomoea macrorhiza

http://davesgarden.com/pf/showimage/65128/


This message was edited Jul 3, 2006 7:36 PM

Beautiful, BC(Zone 8b)

It has been suggested that your image is Ipomoea macrorhiza based on the billowing of the leaves (I. turbinata has much more flat leaves) and sepals of I. macrorhiza are large in size whereas I. turbinata are very small and inconspicuous.

Ipomoea macrorhiza: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/65128/
Ipomoea turbinata: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/54954/

If you wish to have your image moved, respond to this posting. Thank you.

Conway, SC

Yes, it is Ipomoea macrorhiza. Thank you for correcting this.

Beautiful, BC(Zone 8b)

Thanks BSD. The image was moved.

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