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Ipomoea pes-caprae

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Noun1.Ipomoea pes-caprae - a prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas
beach morning glory, railroad vine
morning glory - any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day
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Ipomoea pes-caprae and Merremia borneensis in the morning glow family don't track the sun's passage exactly, but they do generally keep blooms facing sun-ward during the flowering season, say Sandra Patino of the Instituto Humboldt in Bogota, Colombia, and her colleagues.
Tropical plants grow cool flowers. (Botany) by Science News
 
 
 
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