Ipomoea sagittifolia explained

Ipomoea sagittifolia is a species of morning glory in the genus Ipomoea.^{[1] [2]} It is native to Africa, India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia. It was erroneously reported to occur in Taiwan.

Physiology

Alkaloids

It is used in traditional Indian medicine because its seeds contains the indole alkaloids ipobscurine A, B, and C.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Species Details : Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm. fil.. Catalogue of Life. 24 November 2019. 5 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211005030241/https://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/40e33169fa0e1e0d90f318c2c6667102/synonym/bfb86e85d51e973d96121c0aa46e8af7. dead.

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   . Ipomoea sagittifolia Burm.f. . 21 January 2022.
3. Book: Indian Medicinal Plants. C. P. Khare. Springer Science+Business Media. 10.1007/978-0-387-70638-2_798. 978-0-387-70638-2. 332. New York, NY.