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Ipomoea sinuata, Ort. (I. dissecta, Pursh, not Willd. I. sinitata, Hort.). St. somewhat woody at base, covered with long yellowish hairs: Ivs. smooth or nearly so, palmately 7-parted, the divisions lanceolate or narrowly oblong, more or less sinuately cut and toothed: peduncles 1-2-fld., longer than the petioles; fls. 1-2 in. wide, bell-shaped, white with purple center; calyx as long as the corolla-tube. June-Sept. Trop. Amer, and near the coast from Ga. to Texas.—In Texas it expands only 2-3 hours at midday, and is there called the "noon-flower." It may be treated as a coolhouse evergreen, and is worth growing for its delicate foliage alone. In the N. the tubers must be wintered in a cellar.
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Ipomoea sinuata, Ort. (I. dissecta, Pursh, not Willd. I. sinitata, Hort.). St. somewhat woody at base, covered with long yellowish hairs: lvs. smooth or nearly so, palmately 7-parted, the divisions lanceolate or narrowly oblong, more or less sinuately cut and toothed: peduncles 1-2-fld., longer than the petioles; fls. 1-2 in. wide, bell-shaped, white with purple center; calyx as long as the corolla-tube. June-Sept. Trop. Amer, and near the coast from Ga. to Texas.—In Texas it expands only 2-3 hours at midday, and is there called the "noon-flower." It may be treated as a coolhouse evergreen, and is worth growing for its delicate foliage alone. In the N. the tubers must be wintered in a cellar.
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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Read about Merremia dissecta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Ipomoea sinuata, Ort. (I. dissecta, Pursh, not Willd. I. sinitata, Hort.). St. somewhat woody at base, covered with long yellowish hairs: lvs. smooth or nearly so, palmately 7-parted, the divisions lanceolate or narrowly oblong, more or less sinuately cut and toothed: peduncles 1-2-fld., longer than the petioles; fls. 1-2 in. wide, bell-shaped, white with purple center; calyx as long as the corolla-tube. June-Sept. Trop. Amer, and near the coast from Ga. to Texas.—In Texas it expands only 2-3 hours at midday, and is there called the "noon-flower." It may be treated as a coolhouse evergreen, and is worth growing for its delicate foliage alone. In the N. the tubers must be wintered in a cellar.


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