Convolvulaceae
Convolvulaceae (US: /kənvɒlvjʊˈleɪsieɪ/), commonly called the bindweeds or morning glories, is a family of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species. These species are primarily herbaceous vines, but also include trees, shrubs and herbs. The tubers of several species are edible, the best known of which is the sweet potato.
| Bindweed family | |
|---|---|
| Ipomoea imperati | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae Juss. |
| Type genus | |
| Convolvulus | |
| Genera | |
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