| Kingdom: | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Subkingdom: | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
| Superdivision: | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta or Angiosperms – Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicots |
| Subclass: | Asteridae |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae (The Morning-glory family) |
| Botanical name: | Ipomoea quamoclit |
| Common Name: | Cypress Vine or Star Glory or Hummingbird Vine |
| Malayalam Name: | Nakshatra Mulla |
| Habit: | Annual Climber |
Humming Bird's favorite flower. The plant is very delicate with fern like leaves and small red star-shaped flowers. Plant propagation is via seeds.
The above pictures were taken with Nikon Coolpix. Please click on each picture to get the full view.
Location: My garden at Kottayam, Kerala
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