Author: Dennst.
Bibliography: Nomencl. Bot. 1: 246 (1810)
Year: 1810
Status: accepted
Rank: species
Genus: Ipomoea
Vegetable: False
Observations: SE. U.S.A. to NE. Mexico
Tievine, scientifically known as Ipomoea cordatotriloba, is a vibrant and resilient plant that belongs to the family Convolvulaceae. Initially documented in the early 19th century by Dennst., this plant has since been recognized for its distinctive characteristics and broad geographic distribution.
Characterized by its heart-shaped or trilobed leaves, Tievine is commonly found stretching across the southeastern regions of the United States and extending into northeastern Mexico. The plant’s common occurrence in these areas highlights its adaptability to diverse climatic conditions within this geographical range.
The flowers of the Tievine plant are a notable feature, often boasting hues of pink and purple, which add splashes of color to their natural habitats. These blooms not only enhance the beauty of the plant but also attract various pollinators, aiding in the ecosystem’s biodiversity.
Tievine thrives in various environments, from roadways and open fields to disturbed lands, showcasing its ability to grow in different soil types and conditions. This versatility makes it a plant of interest for both botanists and ecologists studying plant resilience and adaptability.
Despite its charming appearance, the Tievine can be quite robust and can spread rapidly if not managed properly. This tendency to propagate swiftly underscores the importance of understanding its growth patterns, particularly in regions where it might compete with native flora.
In summary, Ipomoea cordatotriloba, or Tievine, is a plant that embodies beauty and resilience. Its presence across the southeastern United States to northeastern Mexico highlights its adaptable nature, while its striking flowers contribute to the local biodiversity. Documented since 1810, this plant continues to be a subject of interest for those studying the diversity and dynamics of plant life in these regions.
Eng: tievine, cotton morning glory, purple bindweed, sharp-pod morning glory
En: Tievine, Cotton Morning Glory, Purple Bindweed, Sharp-pod Morning Glory
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Growth habit: Forb/herb, Vine
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