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Morning Glory A frost killed my morning glory for the season I was hoping that the vine would wrap around my porch this year. Convolvulaceae,Ipomoea purpurea,Morning glory,bloom,flora,flower,garden,nature,plant,vine Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Morning Glory

A frost killed my morning glory for the season I was hoping that the vine would wrap around my porch this year.

    comments (3)

  1. Nice. The lighting makes it looks like made of satin. Posted 12 years ago
  2. thank you
    Posted 12 years ago
  3. Fully agree with Joost, this one is of a very high technical quality, other than just being beautiful. Posted 12 years ago

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"Ipomoea purpurea" is a species in the genus "Ipomoea", native to Mexico and Central America. Like all morning glories the plant entwines itself around structures, growing to a height of 2–3 m tall. The leaves are heart-shaped and the stems are covered with brown hairs.

Similar species: Solanales
Species identified by Ragisha Kottamal
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By Scott Staley

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Uploaded Oct 17, 2012. Captured Sep 17, 2012 11:21.
  • NIKON D5100
  • f/11.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm