Index / Search / Ipomoea purpurea
§1 Plant
Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth
vernacular tall morning-glory — species · Convolvulaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Convolvulaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Ipomoea
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 707 counties across 44 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 707 counties across 44 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 13 I ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 10 I ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 10 I ▾
California view state ↗ 9 I ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 I ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Florida view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 16 I ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 45 I ▾
- Adams 17001
- Alexander 17003
- Champaign 17019
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- Crawford 17033
- De Witt 17039
- Douglas 17041
- DuPage 17043
- Ford 17053
- Grundy 17063
- Hancock 17067
- Iroquois 17075
- Jackson 17077
- Jefferson 17081
- Johnson 17087
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Kendall 17093
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- Lawrence 17101
- Logan 17107
- Macon 17115
- Macoupin 17117
- Madison 17119
- Mason 17125
- Menard 17129
- Monroe 17133
- Moultrie 17139
- Piatt 17147
- Pope 17151
- Richland 17159
- Saline 17165
- Sangamon 17167
- Scott 17171
- Shelby 17173
- St. Clair 17163
- Stark 17175
- Union 17181
- Vermilion 17183
- Washington 17189
- Will 17197
- Williamson 17199
- Winnebago 17201
Indiana view state ↗ 25 I ▾
- Cass 18017
- Crawford 18025
- Daviess 18027
- Dearborn 18029
- Floyd 18043
- Franklin 18047
- Jefferson 18077
- Johnson 18081
- Knox 18083
- Kosciusko 18085
- Lawrence 18093
- Marion 18097
- Monroe 18105
- Montgomery 18107
- Newton 18111
- Ohio 18115
- Posey 18129
- Putnam 18133
- Shelby 18145
- Spencer 18147
- Switzerland 18155
- Tipton 18159
- Union 18161
- Wayne 18177
- Wells 18179
Iowa view state ↗ 7 I ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 50 I ▾
- Allen 20001
- Atchison 20005
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Brown 20013
- Butler 20015
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Cheyenne 20023
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Coffey 20031
- Cowley 20035
- Dickinson 20041
- Doniphan 20043
- Douglas 20045
- Edwards 20047
- Elk 20049
- Finney 20055
- Franklin 20059
- Greenwood 20073
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Jackson 20085
- Jefferson 20087
- Jewell 20089
- Johnson 20091
- Kiowa 20097
- Labette 20099
- Leavenworth 20103
- Lincoln 20105
- Linn 20107
- Lyon 20111
- Marion 20115
- Marshall 20117
- Montgomery 20125
- Morris 20127
- Neosho 20133
- Ottawa 20143
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Rooks 20163
- Saline 20169
- Sedgwick 20173
- Shawnee 20177
- Trego 20195
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Washington 20201
- Woodson 20207
- Wyandotte 20209
Kentucky view state ↗ 35 I ▾
- Barren 21009
- Bourbon 21017
- Bracken 21023
- Bullitt 21029
- Caldwell 21033
- Calloway 21035
- Campbell 21037
- Carter 21043
- Clark 21049
- Daviess 21059
- Fayette 21067
- Floyd 21071
- Graves 21083
- Greenup 21089
- Henry 21103
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Kenton 21117
- Lewis 21135
- Lincoln 21137
- Madison 21151
- Marion 21155
- McCreary 21147
- Mercer 21167
- Montgomery 21173
- Ohio 21183
- Oldham 21185
- Owen 21187
- Pendleton 21191
- Powell 21197
- Pulaski 21199
- Union 21225
- Warren 21227
- Wolfe 21237
- Woodford 21239
Louisiana view state ↗ 23 I ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Assumption 22007
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- Concordia 22029
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Feliciana 22037
- Franklin 22041
- Lafayette 22055
- Lincoln 22061
- Morehouse 22067
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Sabine 22085
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Helena 22091
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- West Baton Rouge 22121
Maine view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 11 I ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 13 I ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 6 I ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 33 I ▾
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Boone 29019
- Buchanan 29021
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Carroll 29033
- Cass 29037
- Clay 29047
- Daviess 29061
- Greene 29077
- Holt 29087
- Howard 29089
- Howell 29091
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Johnson 29101
- Lawrence 29109
- Linn 29115
- Madison 29123
- Monroe 29137
- Montgomery 29139
- Newton 29145
- Oregon 29149
- Osage 29151
- Phelps 29161
- Randolph 29175
- Saline 29195
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Sullivan 29211
- Taney 29213
- Worth 29227
Nebraska view state ↗ 10 I ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 11 I ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 10 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 16 I ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 66 I ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Alleghany 37005
- Anson 37007
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Buncombe 37021
- Burke 37023
- Cabarrus 37025
- Catawba 37035
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Clay 37043
- Cleveland 37045
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Davidson 37057
- Davie 37059
- Duplin 37061
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Franklin 37069
- Gaston 37071
- Gates 37073
- Granville 37077
- Greene 37079
- Guilford 37081
- Halifax 37083
- Harnett 37085
- Haywood 37087
- Hoke 37093
- Iredell 37097
- Jackson 37099
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Lincoln 37109
- Madison 37115
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Mitchell 37121
- Montgomery 37123
- Nash 37127
- New Hanover 37129
- Northampton 37131
- Orange 37135
- Pasquotank 37139
- Pender 37141
- Pitt 37147
- Polk 37149
- Randolph 37151
- Robeson 37155
- Rockingham 37157
- Rowan 37159
- Scotland 37165
- Stanly 37167
- Stokes 37169
- Surry 37171
- Union 37179
- Vance 37181
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Washington 37187
- Watauga 37189
- Wayne 37191
- Wilson 37195
- Yancey 37199
North Dakota view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 48 I ▾
- Ashland 39005
- Athens 39009
- Auglaize 39011
- Belmont 39013
- Butler 39017
- Champaign 39021
- Clinton 39027
- Coshocton 39031
- Cuyahoga 39035
- Darke 39037
- Delaware 39041
- Erie 39043
- Fairfield 39045
- Fayette 39047
- Franklin 39049
- Gallia 39053
- Hamilton 39061
- Hancock 39063
- Hocking 39073
- Holmes 39075
- Huron 39077
- Jackson 39079
- Jefferson 39081
- Knox 39083
- Lawrence 39087
- Licking 39089
- Logan 39091
- Lorain 39093
- Lucas 39095
- Medina 39103
- Meigs 39105
- Mercer 39107
- Miami 39109
- Montgomery 39113
- Morgan 39115
- Ottawa 39123
- Pickaway 39129
- Pike 39131
- Preble 39135
- Ross 39141
- Scioto 39145
- Seneca 39147
- Stark 39151
- Union 39159
- Vinton 39163
- Washington 39167
- Wayne 39169
- Wood 39173
Oklahoma view state ↗ 10 I ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 20 I ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 1 I ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 20 I ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 27 I ▾
- Anderson 47001
- Blount 47009
- Carter 47019
- Claiborne 47025
- Grainger 47057
- Grundy 47061
- Hawkins 47073
- Haywood 47075
- Knox 47093
- Lawrence 47099
- Madison 47113
- Marion 47115
- Maury 47119
- Monroe 47123
- Montgomery 47125
- Putnam 47141
- Roane 47145
- Rutherford 47149
- Sevier 47155
- Shelby 47157
- Sumner 47165
- Union 47173
- Van Buren 47175
- Washington 47179
- White 47185
- Williamson 47187
- Wilson 47189
Texas view state ↗ 18 I ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 84 I ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amelia 51007
- Amherst 51009
- Appomattox 51011
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Bedford 51019
- Botetourt 51023
- Brunswick 51025
- Buckingham 51029
- Campbell 51031
- Caroline 51033
- Carroll 51035
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Chesterfield 51041
- Clarke 51043
- Craig 51045
- Culpeper 51047
- Cumberland 51049
- Dickenson 51051
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Essex 51057
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Fluvanna 51065
- Franklin 51067
- Frederick 51069
- Giles 51071
- Gloucester 51073
- Greene 51079
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Henry 51089
- Isle of Wight 51093
- King and Queen 51097
- King George 51099
- King William 51101
- Lancaster 51103
- Loudoun 51107
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Madison 51113
- Mathews 51115
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Northampton 51131
- Northumberland 51133
- Nottoway 51135
- Orange 51137
- Page 51139
- Patrick 51141
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Pulaski 51155
- Rappahannock 51157
- Richmond 51159
- Rockbridge 51163
- Rockingham 51165
- Russell 51167
- Scott 51169
- Shenandoah 51171
- Smyth 51173
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Stafford 51179
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Tazewell 51185
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- Warren 51187
- Washington 51191
- Westmoreland 51193
- Wythe 51197
Washington view state ↗ 1 I ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 19 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/IPPU2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2928576 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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