Kingdom: | Plantae |
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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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