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Noell_swfl Fort Myers, FL(Zone 10a) Oct 17, 2006

as I have no idea... but how many kids are there? I see the pics and want more and more! lol

They are so beautiful!

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Xeramtheum Summerville, SC(Zone 8a) Oct 17, 2006

Including crosses, infinite.

X

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RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Netcong, NJ(Zone 5b) Oct 18, 2006

Noell_swfl - There are 55 genera and multiple thousands of species in the Morning Glory Family...

Why don't you keep an eye out for some of the rare and unusual species that we don't have yet that are documented to occur in Florida(!?)...

TTY,...

Ron

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Noell_swfl Fort Myers, FL(Zone 10a) Oct 18, 2006

well I'm just learning about MG's and gardening... I'll have to google some and If I find them... I'll have my camera ready!

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RON_CONVOLVULACEAE Netcong, NJ(Zone 5b) Oct 19, 2006

Noell_swfl - Here's a good link for information on Convolvulaceae morning glories present in your state...click on each of the species for image and location tabs...
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/result.asp?search=CONVOLVULACEAE&search_by=Family&qualifier=Exact&EPPC=ANY&synonyms=No&native=ANY&NWI=ANY&WAP=ANY&DEP=ANY&endemic=ANY&FLStatus=Any&USStatus=Any&county_name=ANY&NumPerPage=67&curpage=1&FlgNoSciRecords=0

The botanical names and maps aren't all up to date,but it's a good link to check out...

TTY,...

Ron

P.S. - The species that I do not have in my collection include

Aniseia martinicensis
Bonamia grandiflora
Evolvulus alsinoides
Evolvulus convolvuloides
Evolvulus glomeratus subsp. grandiflorus
Evolvulus grisebachii
Evolvulus sericeus
Ipomoea asarifolia
Ipomoea imperati
Ipomoea microdactyla
Jacquemontia curtisii
Jacquemontia havanensis
Jacquemontia reclinata
Poranopsis paniculata
Stylisma abdita
Stylisma aquatica
Stylisma humistrata
Stylisma patens
Stylisma villosa


P.P.S. - species that are endangered and/or protected may legally be collected from private property...many species have been saved from extinction through the efforts of serious preservation gardening by private individuals

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