Notes on the occurrence of Ipomoea acanthocarpa and Ipomoea laxiflora (Convolvulaceae) in India

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Published: 03.04.2026
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2019.29.3.03
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Convolvulaceae, India, Ipomoea acanthocarpa, I. laxiflora, New record

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A. V. Kattee
Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra – 416 012, India. 2 Department of Botany, D.K.A.S.C. College, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra – 416 115,
C. R. Patil
Department of Botany, D.K.A.S.C. College, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra – 416 115, India.
S. L. Patel
Department of Botany, Government College of Daman (UT), Nani Daman, Gujarat – 396 210, India.
V. I. Kahalkar
Mahatma Gandhi Arts Science and Late N. P. Commerce College, Armori, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra – 441 208, India.
V. B. Shimpale
Department of Botany, The New College, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra – 416 012, India.

Abstract

Ipomoea acanthocarpa (Choisy) Hochst. ex Schweinf. & Asch. an African species is reported for the first time from India. Ipomoea laxiflora H.J.Chowdhery & Debta hitherto recorded from North India, is reported for the first time from Peninsular India. Detailed description, illustrations, photographs and taxonomic notes for both the species are provided.

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Vol. 29 No. 3 (2019): Rheedea

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Kattee, A. V., Patil , C. R., Patel , S. L., Kahalkar, V. I., & Shimpale, V. B. (2026). Notes on the occurrence of Ipomoea acanthocarpa and Ipomoea laxiflora (Convolvulaceae) in India. Rheedea, 29(3), 209-214. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2019.29.3.03
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