Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Ipomoea indica, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced4 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record1 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, POWO / WCVP (Kew)

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	(Burm.) Merr.	(Burm.) Merr. · POWO / WCVP (Kew) · Reported · 2026-10-11	Sourced
Bibliography	Interpr. Herb. amboin. 445. 1917	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1917	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Blue dawnflower	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	Trop. & Subtrop. America	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	107 cm	106.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 20 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 528	Differs from sources
Flower color	empty	blue, purple · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Not on the record
Fruit shape	capsule	capsule · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Sourced
Growth habit	Forb/herb, Vine	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	perennial	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation	None	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 89, 444	Sourced

Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr., 1917 18% complete

Blue dawnflower

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