Ipomoea quamoclit (3958256268)

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Summary[edit] Description: Convolvulaceae (convolvulus, bindweed, or morning glory family) » Ipomoea quamoclit ip-oh-MEE-uh or ip-oh-MAY-uh -- meaning, worm-like; referring to coiled flower bud KWAM-oh-klit -- from the Greek name for dwarf kidney bean (referring to shape of cotyledons) commonly known as: American jasmine, bed jasmine, cardinal creeper, China creeper, cupid flower, Cypress vine, hummingbird vine, Indian forget-me-not, Indian pink, Sita's hairs, star glory, star of bethlehem, sweet-willy • Assamese: কুঞ্জলতা kunjalota • Bengali: কামলতা kamalata, কুঞ্জলতা kunjalata • Gujarati: કામલતા kamalata, કામિની kamini • Hindi: कामलता kamlata, सीताकेश sitakesh • Kannada: ಕಾಮ ಲತೆ kama late, ಕೆಂಪು ಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ kempu mallige • Malayalam: ആകാശമുല്ല aakaasamulla, ഈശ്വരമുല്ല iisvarmulla • Manipuri: কামলতা kamlata • Marathi: आकाशवेल akashvel, गणेशवेल ganeshvel, इषकपेंच ishakpench • Oriya: turooluta • Punjabi: ਅਸ਼ਕ ਪੇਚਾ ashk pecha, ਇਸ਼ਕ ਪੇਚਾ ishk pecha • Sanskrit: कामलता kamalata • Tamil: காசிரத்னம் kashiratnam, கெம்புமல்லிகை kempu-mallikai, மயிர்மாணிக்கம் mayir-manikkam • Telugu: కాశిరత్నము kashiratnamu • Urdu: عشق پيچا ishq-pecha Native of: tropical America; widely cultivated and naturalized pantropically References: Flowers of India • PIER • NPGS / GRIN • Wikipedia • ENVIS - FRLHT • DDSA. Date: 26 September 2009, 08:59. Source: Ipomoea quamoclit. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.