Checklist: Convolvulaceae

CONVOLVULACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of species, generated from the database, which are known to have been cultivated in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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CUSCUTACEAE  
Literature:   
Gonçalves, M.L. (1987) Convolvulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(1)   
Mwanga Mwanga, I.J.-C., Sosef, M.S.M. & Simoes, A.R.G., (2022) Convolvulaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique  
 
Names
 
DISTIMAKE Raf.
Distimake dissectus (Jacq.) A.R.Simões & Staples
Convolvulus dissectus Jacq.
Ipomoea dissecta (Jacq.) Pursh
Ipomoea sinuata Ortega
Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier f.
Merremia sinuata (Ortega) Hallier f. ex Hoehne
Operculina dissecta (Jacq.) House
Distimake tuberosus (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples
Ipomoea tuberosa L.
Merremia tuberosa (L.) Rendle
Operculina tuberosa (L.) Meisn.
 
7003.000 IPOMOEA L.
Ipomoea alba L.
Calonyction aculeatum (L.) House
Calonyction speciosum Choisy
Convolvulus aculeatus L.
Ipomoea bona-nox L.
Ipomoea arborescens (H.B.K.) G. Don
Argyreia oblonga Benth.
Convolvulus arborescens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Ipomoea cuernavacensis House
Ipomoea oblonga (Benth.) Hemsl.
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Convolvulus batatas L.
Convolvulus edulis Thunb.
Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet
var. cairica
Ipomoea carnea Jacq.
subsp. fistulosa (Mart. ex Choisy) D.F. Austin
Ipomoea crassicaulis (Benth.) B.L. Rob.
Ipomoea fistulosa Mart. ex Choisy
Ipomoea hederifolia L.
Ipomoea angulata Lam.
Quamoclit coccinea sensu Baker & Rendle
Quamoclit hederifolia (L.) G. Don
Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
Convolvulus acuminatus Vahl
Convolvulus indicus Burm.
Ipomoea acuminata (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr. var. acuminata (Vahl) Fosberg
Pharbitis indica (Burm.) Hagiw.
Ipomoea muricata (L.) Jacq.
Ipomoea turbinata Lag.
Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth
Convolvulus nil L.
Pharbitis nil Choisy
Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth
Convolvulus purpurea L.
Ipomoea quamoclit L.
Quamoclit pennata (Desr.) Bojer
Ipomoea tricolor Cav.
 
7005.000 MINA Cerv.
Mina lobata Cerv.
Ipomoea lobata (Cerv.) Thell.
Quamoclit lobata (La Llave & Lex.) House
 
7008.010 TURBINA Raf.
Turbina corymbosa (L.) Raf.
Ipomoea corymbosa (L.) Roth
 
7009.000 ARGYREIA Lour.
 
7010.000 STICTOCARDIA Hallier f.
Stictocardia beraviensis (Vatke) Hallier f.
Argyreia bagshawei Rendle
Ipomoea beraviensis Vatke

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Cultivated plants checklist: Convolvulaceae.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=62, retrieved 19 June 2026

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