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Goat's Foot vine

Convolvulaceae (convolvulus, bindweed, or morning glory family) » Ipomoea pes-caprae

 

ip-oh-MEE-uh or ip-oh-MAY-uh -- worm-like; referring to coiled flower bud

pes KAP-ray -- goat's foot

 

commonly known as: bayhops, beach morning glory, goat's foot vine, hare-leaf • Bengali: ছাগলকুরী chagalkuri • Gujarati: મર્યાદા વેલ maryada vel • Hindi: छगली chagali, दो पत्ती लता do patti lata • Kannada: adambaballi, bangadivalli • Konkani: बांगडा वेल bamgda vel • Malayalam: അടമ്പുവള്ളി atampuvalli • Marathi: दुपानी लता dupani lata, मर्यादा वेल maryada vel • Sanskrit: सागरमेखला sagarmekhala • Tamil: அடம்பு atampu, அடப்பங்கொடி atappan-koti, ஆட்டுக்காலடம்பு attu-k-kal-atampu • Telugu: బాలబంద balabanda

 

Distribution: pantropical

 

 

References: Flowers of IndiaNPGS / GRINForest Flora of Andhra Pradesh

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Taken on December 17, 2012