Swamp morning-glory vs tree morningglory

Ipomoea aquatica compared with Ipomoea pauciflora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Swamp morning-glory	tree morningglory
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 aquatica	Ipomoea pauciflora

Evolutionary Relationship

Swamp morning-glory and tree morningglory share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ipomoea.

Conservation Status

Swamp morning-glory

LC — Least Concern

tree morningglory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Swamp morning-glory	tree morningglory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Swamp morning-glory

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Norway), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (5 countries).

tree morningglory

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia