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Ipomoea (Morning Glory and Sweet Potato genus) Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids
> Euasterid I > Order: Solanales > Family: Convolvulaceae
About 500 species, found worldwide in tropical and subtropical
regions, with 56 species native to southern Africa.
Ipomoea looks similar to Convolvulus
but differs in not having the stigma linearly divided.
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