Checklist: Convolvulaceae

CONVOLVULACEAE

Introduction:

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

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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
 
7003.000 IPOMOEA L.
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Convolvulus batatas L.
Convolvulus edulis Thunb.
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 parasitica (Kunth) G. Don
Convolvulus parasiticus Kunth

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Malawi: Cultivated plants checklist: Convolvulaceae.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=62, retrieved 19 May 2026

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