*Ipomoea wrightii A. Gray. Common name: Wright’s Morning-glory. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of India. Reported as likely naturalized in central TN, "spreading northward from the Gulf Coastal Plain" (Kral 1981). It also is known from GA (Kartesz 1999).
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Fl6, FNA14, K4, Meso4.2, NcTx, Tx, WH3; = n/a — RAB; < Ipomoea heptaphylla Sweet — S, Wood et al (2020b), misapplied. Basionym: Ipomoea wrightii A.Gray 1878
Links to other floras: = Ipomoea wrightii - FNA14
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
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