kingdom: Plantae >
subkingdom: Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown >
phylum: Tracheophyta >
class: Magnoliopsida >
family: Convolvulaceae Juss. >
subfamily: Convolvuloideae Burnett >
genus: Ipomoea L. >
India (Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu)