Ipomoea intrapilosa Rose

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Synonyms: Stemmadenia rugosa M.E.Jones
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Description: A small tree about 4 m high. Flowers large, white.
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Worldwide distribution: Native to Mexico. Apparently introduced in Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Itis uncertain whether it also has become naturalized.
Growth form(s): Tree.
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Literature:

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 149.

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Flora of Mozambique: Ipomoea intrapilosa
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Ipomoea intrapilosa
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Ipomoea intrapilosa

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ipomoea intrapilosa
African Plant Database: Ipomoea intrapilosa
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ipomoea intrapilosa
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-26

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2026). Flora of Zambia: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Ipomoea intrapilosa.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=164750, retrieved 13 May 2026

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