Ipomoea brassii
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NameIpomoea brassii
Scientific NameIpomoea brassii C.T.White
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatMixed woodland of Eucalyptus leptophleba and Melaleuca on sandy soil, typically growing on creek banks in Queensland, Australia.
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Cultivation NotesThrives in mixed woodlands on sandy soils, preferring moist conditions found near creek banks.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Ipomoea brassii is a climbing vine characterized by alternate, somewhat triangular to ovate leaves. Its flowers are noted to be pink with maroon centers, as observed in the dried specimen.
