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Scarlet Creeper

Ipomoea hederifolia

Photo by RedTopRanger
Published on Project Noah
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34.1476, -84.7074

Field Notes

Description:

A leafy vine with scarlet, trumpet-shaped flowers.

Habitat:

Full-sun

Reference Links:

eNature: FieldGuides: Species Detail

Species ID Suggestions

Scarlet Creeper

Ipomoea hederifolia
chesterbperry
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Comments (2)
ron.convolvulaceae
The pedicels and fruit are reflexed *facing downwards) which clarifies it as Ipomoea coccinea.

Spotted for Missions

Flowers of the Southeastern United States
Mission
Identifying Trees & Unique Plants in the SE, Season by Season
Mission
Wildlife at Red Top Mtn.

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PublishedSeptember 16, 2013

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