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Spanish-flag

Ipomoea lobata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Tanzania.

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇮🇳 India 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cresta de gallo
German Lappen-Prunkwinde
Portuguese bandeira-espanhola

Similar Species in Ipomoea

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Aiea Morning Glory
Ipomoea grandifolia
Least Concern
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Aristolochia-leaved morning-glory
Ipomoea aristolochiifolia
Not Evaluated
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Beach moonflower
Ipomoea violacea
Not Evaluated
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Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Least Concern
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Blue Dawn Flower
Ipomoea indica
Not Evaluated
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Brazilian morning-glory
Ipomoea setosa
Not Evaluated
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Cardinal-Climber
Ipomoea quamoclit
Not Evaluated
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Coastal Morning Glory
Ipomoea littoralis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spanish-flag?
The scientific name of Spanish-flag is Ipomoea lobata. It belongs to the genus Ipomoea.
Where does Spanish-flag live?
Spanish-flag is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Tanzania.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, Tanzania.
What family does Spanish-flag belong to?
Spanish-flag (Ipomoea lobata) belongs to the genus Ipomoea, which is part of the taxonomic family Convolvulaceae.
What kingdom does Spanish-flag belong to?
Spanish-flag (Ipomoea lobata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Spanish-flag?
The closest relatives of Spanish-flag in the genus Ipomoea include Aiea Morning Glory, Aristolochia-leaved morning-glory, Beach moonflower, Beach Morning Glory, Blue Dawn Flower.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Ipomoea — 20 Species

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Aiea Morning Glory
Ipomoea grandifolia
LC 🐾
Aristolochia-leaved morning-glory
Ipomoea aristolochiifolia
NE 🐾
Beach moonflower
Ipomoea violacea
NE 🐾
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
LC 🐾
Blue Dawn Flower
Ipomoea indica
NE 🐾
Brazilian morning-glory
Ipomoea setosa
NE 🐾
Cardinal-Climber
Ipomoea quamoclit
NE 🐾
Coastal Morning Glory
Ipomoea littoralis
LC 🐾
Common Morning Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
NE 🐾
Cotton Morningglory
Ipomoea trifida
LC 🐾
Cotton Morning Glory
Ipomoea cordatotriloba
LC 🐾
Entire-Leaved Morning Glory
Ipomoea hederacea
NE 🐾
Fence morning-glory
Ipomoea ochracea
NE 🐾
fiddle-leaf morning-glory
Ipomoea imperati
NE 🐾
Ginger-leaf morning-glory
Ipomoea asarifolia
NE 🐾
Grannyvine
Ipomoea tricolor
NE 🐾
Ivy-Leaf Morning-Glory
Ipomoea hederifolia
NE 🐾
jalap
Ipomoea purga
NE 🐾
Japanese morning-glory
Ipomoea nil
NE 🐾
Lava Morning Glory
Ipomoea habeliana
LC
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