Ipomoea sagittifolia

Ipomoea sagittifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Convolvulaceae
Genus:	Ipomoea
Species:	I. sagittifolia
Binomial name
	Ipomoea sagittifolia; Burm.f.
Synonyms
	Ipomoea hastata L.; Quamoclit hastata G.Don; Quamoclit sagittifolia (Burm.f.) Choisy; Batatas abyssinica A.Rich.; Convolvulus diversifolius Schumach. & Thonn.; Convolvulus incrassatus Wall.; Convolvulus javanicus Burm.f.; Convolvulus javanicus Spreng.; Convolvulus marginatus Desr.; Convolvulus sepiarius Wall.; Convolvulus stipulaceus Roxb.; Convolvulus trianthus Spreng.; Convolvulus verrucosus (Blume) D.Dietr.; Ipomoea britteniana Rendle; Ipomoea diversifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Didr.; Ipomoea hellebarda var. sarcopoda Welw. ex Hiern; Ipomoea homblei De Wild.; Ipomoea marginata (Desr.) Manitz; Ipomoea marginata f. candida (Naik & Zate) Das Das & Lakshmin.; Ipomoea marginata var. stipulacea (Roxb.) M.R.Almeida; Ipomoea maxima Anon.; Ipomoea maxima f. candida Naik & Zate; Ipomoea maxima var. sagittata Verdc.; Ipomoea sagittata var. diversifolia Choisy; Ipomoea sepiaria J.König ex Roxb.; Ipomoea sepiaria var. sagittata Choisy; Ipomoea sepiaria var. stipulacea (Roxb.) C.B.Clarke; Ipomoea sphaerica Choisy; Ipomoea stipulacea (Roxb.) Sweet; Ipomoea subtrilobans Miq.; Ipomoea verrucosa Blume; Merremia hastifolia A.Chev.; Tirtalia maxima Raf.; Tirtalia striata Raf.;

Ipomoea sagittifolia is a species of morning glory in the genus Ipomoea.^[2]^[1] It is native to Africa, India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia. It was erroneously reported to occur in Taiwan.^[1]

Physiology

Alkaloids

It is used in traditional Indian medicine because its seeds contains the indole alkaloids ipobscurine A, B, and C.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "Species Details : Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm. fil". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
^ C. P. Khare. Indian Medicinal Plants. New York, NY: Springer Science+Business Media. p. 332. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-70638-2_798. ISBN 978-0-387-70638-2.

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[POWO-1] "Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 January 2022.

[2] "Species Details : Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm. fil". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2019.

[3] C. P. Khare. Indian Medicinal Plants. New York, NY: Springer Science+Business Media. p. 332. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-70638-2_798. ISBN 978-0-387-70638-2.

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