Ipomoea cordatotriloba
(Tievine)
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Brazos Bend State Park, Ft. Bend Co. 6323
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Westminster Glen, Austin, Travis Co. 9252
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 0576
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Reimer’s Ranch Park, Travis Co. 00418
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Brazos Bend State Park, Ft. Bend Co. 6318
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Brazos Bend State Park, Ft. Bend Co. 6320
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 0577
Ipomoea cordatotriloba, Reimer’s Ranch Park, Travis Co. 00421
| Scientific Name | Ipomoea cordatotriloba (Ipomoea trichocarpa) | USDA PLANTS Symbol | IPCO8 |
| Common Name | Tievine, Purple Bindweed | ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. | 503175 |
| Family | Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory) | SEINet Reference |
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| Description | Habitat: Various types of soil in fields, pastures, thickets and disturbed areas. Plant: Twining perennial vine, one to several feet long; generally considered a weed. Leaves: Various-shaped leaves, including 3 to 5-lobed, 3/4 to 4 inches long nearly as wide, stalked and alternately-arranged. Inflorescence: Rose-lavender flowers with darker center, 5 petals united into trumpet shape, up to about 2 inches across, openinging in morning and closing about mid-day. Bloom Period: April to December. References: "Wildflowers of Texas" by Geyata Ajilvsgi and "Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country" by Marshall Enquist. |
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Texas Status: Introduced |
Banner photo of Castilleja indivisa and Lupinus ssp. taken along FM 1323 north of Johnson City, Blanco County
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