Ipomoea corymbosa (Linnaeus) Roth ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes. Common name: Christmas-vine, Aguinaldo Blanco, Aguinaldo de Pascua. Phenology: (Oct-) Dec-Mar (-May). Habitat: Hammocks, shell mounds, disturbed areas. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America. Very likely native, occurring in hammocks and shell mounds, where probably moved by native Americans.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Tx, Wood et al (2020b); = Rivea corymbosa (L.) Hallier f.; = Turbina corymbosa (L.) Raf. — Bah, Fl6, Meso4.2, Mex, S, WH3, WI; Convolvulus corymbosus Linnaeus. Basionym: Convolvulus corymbosus L. 1759
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