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Ipomoea costata
Rock morning glory · Convolvulaceae
Common names: Bush potato.
Ipomoea costata, commonly known as rock morning glory, is an Australian native plant.
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About Rock morning glory
Ipomoea costata, commonly known as rock morning glory, is an Australian native plant. It is found in northern Australia, from Western Australia, through the Northern Territory, to Queensland. Its tubers provide a form of bush tucker to some Aboriginal peoples, known as bush potato, or (to the Ngururrpa groups in WA), karnti.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
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| Native range | Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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