This introduced vine or climber
is commonly known as
moon flower.
Ipomoea alba
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Convolvulaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Recorded south of the Fraser Coast region south of Gympie. Flowers open at night.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
