Ipomoea diversifolia, morning-glory
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Ipomoea diversifolia, morning-glory
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Annotated in manuscript Pharbitis diversifolia
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Asterid Bind Weed Bindweed Convolvulaceae Eudicot Glory Ipomoea Lamiales Lilac Morning Morning Glory Oleaceae Purple Solanales Syringa Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
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Ipomoea diversifolia, commonly known as Morning-Glory or Bindweed, is a beautiful and intriguing flowering plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family, which is also included in the broader Oleaceae family. This stunning botanical illustration, annotated as "Pharbitis diversifolia," is a testament to the exquisite detail and accuracy of 19th century botanical art. The illustration, held in the esteemed Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum in London, showcases the lilac-hued flowers of Ipomoea diversifolia in all their glory. Ipomoea diversifolia is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in an ovary. As a dicot, it is characterized by two seed leaves (cotyledons) and net-like veins in its leaves. This eudicot, also known as an asterid, is a member of the magnoliophyta, or flowering plants, and is further classified within the order Solanales and the suborder Lamiales. The Morning-Glory's vines are renowned for their ability to twine around other plants and structures, making it a notorious weed in many regions. Its flowers, which open in the morning and close at night, are a captivating sight, attracting pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds. The plant's name, Ipomoea diversifolia, translates to 'diverse-leaved Morning-Glory,' reflecting the various shapes and sizes of its leaves. This illustration is a precious addition to the vast collection of botanical knowledge, providing a window into the natural world and showcasing the intricate beauty of Ipomoea diversifolia. The delicate details of the petals, veins, and stamen, as well as the intricate patterns on the leaves, are all rendered with remarkable precision and artistry. This illustration remains an invaluable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and nature enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the rich diversity of the plant kingdom.
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