Tall Morningglory

(Ipomoea purpurea)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Climbing or trailing, vining annual herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot

Leaf anatomy: Leaves heart-shaped, margins entire or rarely 5-lobed

Reproduction: Clusters of 3-5 flowers in cymes, rarely solitary, funnelform, purple or occasionally blue or white w/a white center

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}