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Ipomoea sagittata Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory) Family  Plant is a trailing or twining vine; smooth; perennial. Preferred habitat is roadsides, prairies, brackish marshes and dunes. Distribution is throughout the Escambia region. Leaves are triangular; forms an angle to the left; tapered and pinched at the tip. Leaf base is arrow shaped with lobes pointing downward. Flowers are solitary in the leaf axil. Calyx is five lobed; corolla is funnel-shaped; white, pink, lavender or purple. Flowers occur in the summer. Fruit is a capsule.
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