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  6. Morning-glory Family
  7. Morning-glories
  8. Cliff Morning-glory

species 70 observations

Cliff Morning-glory

Ipomoea rupicola

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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25 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mexican Fritillary, Morning-glory Leafminer Moth, Pink-spotted Hawkmoth 3
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Margined Turret Bee, Apiform Morning glory-Digger 2
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Golden Tortoise Beetle, Argus Tortoise Beetle 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Black-chinned Hummingbird, Orchard Oriole, Glassy-winged Sharpshooter, Potato Leafhopper 5
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors American Bumble Bee, Cloudless Sulphur, Broad-billed Hummingbird, Ruby-throated Hummingbird 13

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 Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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