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Internal ID UUID64405bca66d95940870562
Scientific name Ipomoea littoralis
Authority Blume
First published in Bijdr. : 713 (1826)

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Ipomoea littoralis is a trailing herb commonly found along the tropical coastlines of Asia. Its flowers are vibrant and pink in color, and it is specifically found in Saint Martin's Island and the Takanaf coastline of Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh. The funnel-shaped flowers are known to attract insects, making it a rare and beautiful addition to the wild morning glory species in Bangladesh.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ipomoea laevigata Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 817 (1840)
Convolvulus laevigatus Herb.Mus.Brit. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 409 (1840)
Convolvulus thalassicus Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 412 (1840)
Ipomoea forsteri A.Gray ex H.Mann. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 195 (1866)
Ipomoea nicobarica Kurz J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 45: 141 (1876)
Convolvulus denticulatus Lam. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 3(2): 540. 1789
Ipomoea batatas var. littoralis (Blume) Nishiyama Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 84: 385. 1971

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Language Common/alternative name
English whiteflower beach morning-glory
Japanese ソコベニヒルガオ
Chinese 南沙薯藤
Chinese 海牽牛

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Rodrigues
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-temperate
    • Eastern Asia
      • Kazan-retto
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Ogasawara-Shoto
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • South China Sea
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
      • Marianas
      • Marshall Islands
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
      • Marquesas
      • Society Islands
      • Tuamotu
      • Tubuai Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji
      • Gilbert Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • Niue
      • Samoa
      • Tonga
      • Vanuatu
      • Wallis-Futuna Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001298172
USDA Plants IPLI2
Tropicos 8501817
INPN 445579
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:269213-1
The Plant List tro-8501817
Open Tree Of Life 83208
NCBI Taxonomy 223563
Nature Serve 2.149533
IUCN Red List 68149952
IPNI 269213-1
iNaturalist 164087
GBIF 2928581
EPPO IPOLI
EOL 580414
USDA GRIN 20169
Wikipedia Ipomoea_littoralis

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Stem cambial variants of Taiwan lianas Yang SZ, Chen PH, Chen JJ Bot Stud 24-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9509506
doi:10.1186/s40529-022-00358-5
PMID:36153445
Exploring and exploiting genetics and genomics for sweetpotato improvement: Status and perspectives Yan M, Nie H, Wang Y, Wang X, Jarret R, Zhao J, Wang H, Yang J Plant Commun 05-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9482988
doi:10.1016/j.xplc.2022.100332
PMID:35643086
Potential Short-Term Memory Induction as a Promising Method for Increasing Drought Tolerance in Sweetpotato Crop Wild Relatives [Ipomoea series Batatas (Choisy) D. F. Austin] Guerrero-Zurita F, Ramírez DA, Rinza J, Ninanya J, Blas R, Heider B Front Plant Sci 03-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7494806
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.567507
PMID:33013990
Hexaploid sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) may not be a true type to either auto- or allopolyploid Gao M, Soriano SF, Cao Q, Yang X, Lu G PLoS One 03-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7053752
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0229624
PMID:32126067
Effects of anthropogenic wildfire in low-elevation Pacific island vegetation communities in French Polynesia Newman EA, Winkler CA, Hembry DH PeerJ 20-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6015486
doi:10.7717/peerj.5114
PMID:29942716
Identifying Plant-Human Disease Associations in Biomedical Literature: A Case Study Sharma V, Law W, Balick MJ, Sarkar IN AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc 19-Jul-2016
PMCID:PMC5009952
PMID:27595045
Distributions, ex situ conservation priorities, and genetic resource potential of crop wild relatives of sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., I. series Batatas] Khoury CK, Heider B, Castañeda-Álvarez NP, Achicanoy HA, Sosa CC, Miller RE, Scotland RW, Wood JR, Rossel G, Eserman LA, Jarret RL, Yencho GC, Bernau V, Juarez H, Sotelo S, de Haan S, Struik PC Front Plant Sci 21-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4404978
doi:10.3389/fpls.2015.00251
PMID:25954286
The genome of cultivated sweet potato contains Agrobacterium T-DNAs with expressed genes: An example of a naturally transgenic food crop Kyndt T, Quispe D, Zhai H, Jarret R, Ghislain M, Liu Q, Gheysen G, Kreuze JF Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 20-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4426443
doi:10.1073/pnas.1419685112
PMID:25902487

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