Merremia hirta explained

Merremia hirta is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae, native to India, southern China, Southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, and Queensland.^[1] A twining herb, it is typically found in well-lit situations; grasslands, farm fields, roadsides, thickets, and forest edges, from sea level to .^[2]

Subtaxa

The following subtaxa are accepted:

• Merremia hirta var. hirta – entire range
• Merremia hirta var. retusa – Philippines

Notes and References

1. 270535-1 . Merremia hirta (L.) Merr. . 3 January 2023 .
2. Web site: 毛山猪菜 mao shan zhu cai . . 2023 . Flora of China . efloras.org . 3 January 2023 .