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Austin, TX

Ipomoea cordatotriloba

Tievine

The primary subject is identified as a flowering vine based on its trailing stems, alternate leaves, and numerous flowers. The specific identification as Tievine (Ipomoea cordatotriloba) is based on the combination of funnel-shaped, lavender-colored flowers with a distinct dark purple throat, and the variably shaped leaves which range from heart-shaped (cordate) to shallowly lobed. This combination of features is characteristic of this common morning glory species found in the provided region.

Overview

Ipomoea cordatotriloba is a species of morning glory native to the southeastern United States and Mexico. Its common names include tievine and cotton morning glory.

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Observation

Location

Austin, TX

Observed

October, 11:00 AM

Weather

Cloudy, 74F

Shared

October 3, 2026

Also known as

Cotton Morning Glory
Ipomoea Cordatotriloba
Little Violet Morning Glory
Purple Bindweed
Sharp-pod Morning Glory
Tievine

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Genus

Ipomoea