AusTraits

Ipomoea imperati

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Family Convolvulaceae

Taxonomy: Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.

Synonyms: 6 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Convolvulus carnosus (R.Br.) Spreng. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Convolvulus imperati Vahl (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Convolvulus stolonifer Cirillo (taxonomic synonym)
  • Convolvulus stoloniferus Cirillo (taxonomic synonym)
  • Ipomoea carnosa R.Br. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Ipomoea stolonifera J.F.Gmel. (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): NT, Qld

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NT eFlora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: Kew_2019_1 (2), Kew_2019_6 (2), Sjostrom_2006 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 9 traits from 11 records in 5 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 103.07 mg (100.13-106 mg) [sources: Kew_2019_1]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Sjostrom_200644A. Sjöström and C. L. Gross. “Life-history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms”. Journal of Biogeography 33.2 (2006), pp. 271-290. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01393.x.
Kew_2019_112Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Kew_2019_612Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Germination data from the Seed Information Database (SID) and Seed Bank Database. 2019. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.