Cardinal-Climber vs White Morning-glory

Ipomoea quamoclit compared with Ipomoea lacunosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal-Climber	White Morning-glory
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Convolvulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus same	Ipomoea	Ipomoea
Species	Ipomoea quamoclit	Ipomoea lacunosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal-Climber and White Morning-glory share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ipomoea.

Conservation Status

Cardinal-Climber

NE — Not Evaluated

White Morning-glory

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal-Climber	White Morning-glory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal-Climber

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

White Morning-glory

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Colombia).

Cardinal-Climber

The Cardinal-climber (Ipomoea quamoclit) is a species in the genus Ipomoea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇯🇵 Japan