Merremia hederacea, the ivy woodrose, is a flowering vine of the family Convolvulaceae native to tropical and subtropical Old World to Pacific.[1][2] M. hederacea has a wide range of distribution, found naturally in tropical and subtropical Old World, but introduced to Colombia, Cuba, Trinidad etc.[2]

Merremia hederacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Merremia
Species:
M. hederacea
Binomial name
Merremia hederacea
Synonyms
  • Evolvulus hederaceus
  • Ipomoea chryseides
  • Merremia chryseides
  • Merremia convolvulacea
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References

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  1. ^ "Merremia hederacea - Ivy Woodrose". www.flowersofindia.net. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  2. ^ a b "Merremia hederacea (Burm.f.) Hallier f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-09-05.