Species PlantsWild Potato Vine

Wild Potato Vine

Ipomoea pandurata

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Wild Potato Vine (Ipomoea pandurata)

Wild Potato Vine is a perennial vine with large, heart-shaped leaves and trumpet-like white flowers. Its tuberous roots were historically used as a food source by Native Americans.

Habitat
It is found in open woods and along roadsides.
Diet
Its flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
How common
Uncommon

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