Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Convolvulaceae

Genus:

Ipomoea

Species:

Ipomoea wightii var. wightii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Indian Subcontinent: Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Northeast Tropical Africa: Ethiopia, Sudan-South Sudan, South Tropical Africa: Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa: Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, West-Central Tropical Africa: Burundi, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Rwanda, Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar