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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies
  6. Morning-glory Family
  7. Morning-glories
  8. Calcareous Morning-glory

species 261 observations

Calcareous Morning-glory

Ipomoea microdactyla

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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18 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Pink-spotted Hawkmoth, Yellow-banded Wasp Moth 2
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Calycomyza ipomaeae, Golden Tortoise Beetle, Argus Tortoise Beetle 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Orchard Oriole, Glassy-winged Sharpshooter 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Palamedes Swallowtail, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee, Cloudless Sulphur 11

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Plant type
Perennial Vine

From USDA PLANTS.

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