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Ipomoea muricata
lavender moonvine
As recorded: Ipomoea muricata (L.) Jacq.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Aye, T.T.; Htwe, K.T.T. Aye →K.M. Htwe →
- Collector number
- 21319
- Date
- January 15, 2001
- Locality
- Myanmar, Mandalay, Kyaukteye, Popa Mountain Park, Kyaukpadaung
- Region
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 15, 2001, Aye, T.T.; Htwe, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Ipomoea muricata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 74 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
97437 Kiní, Yuc., México
(c) Guadalupe Joseph Pool Yam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
La Huerta, Jal., MX
(c) ivalu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Theodore Industrial Park, Theodore, AL, US
(c) mikejordan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Cdad. de Villa de Álvarez, Col., México
(c) carlosvaldesz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Culiacán, Sin., México
(c) Xavier Alejandro Caratachea Navarro, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-20
Culiacán, Sin., México
(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea muricata. BISH 727489. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956507289. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/727489.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956507289 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
