Ipomopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the phlox family, Polemoniaceae. The annual and perennial herbs it contains are native to the Americas, particularly North America.

Ipomopsis
Standing cypress (Ipomopsis rubra)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Ipomopsis
Michx. (1803)
Species[1]

29; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Batanthes Raf. (1832)
  • Callisteris Greene (1905)
  • Ipomeria Nutt. (1818)

Species edit

29 species are accepted.[1] They include:

Formerly placed here edit

  • Dayia havardii (A.Gray) J.M.Porter - Havard's ipomopsis (as Ipomopsis havardii (A.Gray) V.E.Grant)
  • Microgilia minutiflora (Benth.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Littleflower ipomopsis (as Ipomopsis minutiflora (Benth.) V.E.Grant)


References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ipomopsis Michx. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024.