Checklist: Convolvulaceae

CONVOLVULACEAE

Introduction:

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

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Ipomoea parasitica

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
 
7003.000 IPOMOEA 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 indica (Burm.) Merr.
Convolvulus acuminatus Vahl
Convolvulus indicus Burm.
Ipomoea acuminata (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr. var. acuminata (Vahl) Fosberg
Pharbitis indica (Burm.) Hagiw.
Ipomoea intrapilosa Rose
Stemmadenia rugosa M.E.Jones
Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth
Convolvulus nil L.
Pharbitis nil Choisy
Ipomoea parasitica (Kunth) G. Don
Convolvulus parasiticus Kunth
Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth
Convolvulus purpurea L.
Ipomoea tricolor Cav.
 
7005.000 MINA Cerv.
Mina lobata Cerv.
Ipomoea lobata (Cerv.) Thell.
Quamoclit lobata (La Llave & Lex.) House

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 checklist: Convolvulaceae.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=62, retrieved 19 May 2026

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