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§1 Plant

Merremia peltata (L.) Merr.

vernacular merremia — species · Convolvulaceae

USDA
MEPE13
GBIF
9413254 syn.
Rank
species
merremia (Merremia peltata)
Platephotograph · J.R. KuetheCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Vine
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Convolvulaceae Juss.
Genus
Merremia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • HI Hawaii Native
  • PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Native
§2b

County-level range

· 1 county across 1 state
Legend Native · 1 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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 1 county across 1 state.

Hawaii view state ↗ 1 N ▾

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/MEPE13 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/9413254 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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