Sharp-pod Morningglory

(Ipomoea cordatotriloba)

Characteristics

Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Climbing or trailing annual or perennial vining herb

Root anatomy: Taproot that becomes a long-lived branched rootstock

Leaf anatomy: Alternately arranged, simple, heart-shaped, margins entire to deeply 3-5 lobed, glabrous but rarely pubescent

Flowers: Axillary, usually 1, funnelform corolla, rosy lavender color, dark center

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