-Plants (Kingdom Plantae)

-Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)

-Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)

-Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)

-Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies (Order Solanales)

-Bindweed Family (Family Convolvulaceae)

-Subfamily Convolvuloideae

-Tribe Ipomoeeae

-Morning-Glories (Genus Ipomoea)

-Ipomoea meyeri

Ipomoea meyeri, also known as Meyer’s morning glory has a sprawling habit and can reach up to 3 meters in height. Meyer’s morning glory has heart-shaped leaves and produces white and purple flowers. It is found growing in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas. The species has a wide natural range, stretching from Mexico to Peru. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant due to its attractive flowers, and can also be used as a source of food.