IGKV WEED SEARCH
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IGKV WEED SEARCH
Weed Search Facility for students and scientists |
Small White Morning Glory |
Halbi Name |
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Main Photo of The Weed |
Vernacular name |
Praktvind |
Scientific name |
Ipomoea lacunose L. |
Family |
Convolvualceae |
Season |
Kharif |
Description |
Plant |
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Leaves |
Larger alternate leaves-cordate with 3 acute lobes smaller leaves- usually ovate, margins- smooth, while the upper leaf surface-scattered white hairs. Petiole-more or less pubescent. |
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Flower |
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Fruit/ seed |
2-valved seed capsules that are spherical and often hairy the capsules-surrounded by 5 acute bracts, seeds are dark brown or black, with an irregular oblong shape and shiny surface. |
Habitat and distribution |
Off filed |
Flowering and fruiting |
August to November |
Associated with |
Bund and hedge |
Habit |
An annual, twining vine about 3-7 long. The stems-slightly pubescent, or have scattered white hairs. |
Inflorescence |
Flowers shallowly lobed in cluster of 2-4, peduncled flower, hermaphrodite. From the base of these petioles, develops 1-3 white funnelform flowers from a short stalk. |
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