Ipomoea aquatica - Wikipedia
Ipomoea aquatica, widely known as water spinach or kangkung, is a semi- aquatic, tropical plant grown as a vegetable for its tender shoots. I. aquatica is generally believed to have been first …
Water Spinach | National Invasive Species Information Center
Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. The section below contains highly relevant resources for this species, organized by source. Austin, D.F. 2007. Water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica, …
Ipomoea aquatica (swamp morning-glory) | CABI Compendium
Aug 28, 2023 · Ipomoea aquatica, also called ‘water spinach’ or kangdong, is a perennial or occasionally annual, trailing, creeping, floating or erect herb. It is primarily a plant of the humid …
How to Grow Kangkong | Growing Water Spinach - Balcony …
May 3, 2024 · Kangkong, scientifically known as Ipomoea aquatica, is a popular leafy green vegetable that is widely consumed in many parts of Asia. It is also known by various names …
Ipomoea aquatica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Ipomoea aquatica, commonly called water spinach, belongs to the morning-glory family. Likely of Chinese origin, cultivation dates back more than 2,000 years. Widely grown today in China, …
water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) - Species Profile
Stagnant water resulting from infestations of water spinach may become breeding grounds for mosquitoes and in its native range of Thailand I. aquatica is known to provide habitat for snails …
Ipomoea aquatica
Mar 14, 2025 · Suitable habitats include canals, ditches, the shallow areas of lakes or ponds, and other slow moving water systems. Family: Convolvulaceae. Habit: Herbaceous trailing vine …