Checklist: Convolvulaceae

CONVOLVULACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of species, generated from the database, which are known to have been cultivated in Mozambique.

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Ipomoea cairica var. cairica

CUSCUTACEAE  
Literature:   
Gonçalves, M.L. (1987) Convolvulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(1)   
Mwanga Mwanga, I.J.-C., Sosef, M.S.M. & Simoes, A.R.G., (2022) Convolvulaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique  
 
Names
 
DISTIMAKE Raf.
Distimake tuberosus (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples
Ipomoea tuberosa L.
Merremia tuberosa (L.) Rendle
Operculina tuberosa (L.) Meisn.
 
6997.000 MERREMIA Dennst. ex Endl.
 
7003.000 IPOMOEA L.
Ipomoea alba L.
Calonyction aculeatum (L.) House
Calonyction speciosum Choisy
Convolvulus aculeatus L.
Ipomoea bona-nox L.
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Convolvulus batatas L.
Convolvulus edulis Thunb.
Ipomoea hederifolia L.
Ipomoea angulata Lam.
Quamoclit coccinea sensu Baker & Rendle
Quamoclit hederifolia (L.) G. Don
Ipomoea intrapilosa Rose
Stemmadenia rugosa M.E.Jones
Ipomoea parasitica (Kunth) G. Don
Convolvulus parasiticus Kunth
Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth
Convolvulus purpurea L.
Ipomoea quamoclit L.
Quamoclit pennata (Desr.) Bojer
Ipomoea tricolor Cav.
 
7008.010 TURBINA Raf.
Turbina corymbosa (L.) Raf.
Ipomoea corymbosa (L.) Roth
 
7009.000 ARGYREIA Lour.
Argyreia nervosa (Burm. f.) Boj.

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Mozambique: Cultivated plants checklist: Convolvulaceae.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=62, retrieved 25 May 2026

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