The difference between purple jasmine and morning glory

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1. Different families and genera

2. Different leaves

3. Flowers are different

Different families and genera: Jasmine belongs to the family Jasminaceae and genus Purpura; morning glory is a plant of the Convolvulaceae and genus Petunia. The leaves are different: purple jasmine leaves have entire edges and no cracks on the edges; morning glory leaves have three cracks of different depths on the edges. Flowers are different: purple jasmine flowers come in various colors, including red, yellow, white, purple-red, etc.; morning glories have a relatively single color, mainly blue-purple and purple-red.

1. Different families and genera

Purple jasmine and morning glory are relatively similar in appearance, but there are still some differences between them. In essence, they The two families and genera are different. Jasmine purpurea belongs to the Jasminaceae family and the genus Purple Jasmine. It is an invasive plant.

Morning glory and it It is different. It is a plant of the Convolvulaceae and Petunia genus. It is an annual twining herbaceous plant, sometimes called morning glory.

2. Leaves Different

The leaves of purple jasmine are oval or oval-triangular in shape, with entire edges. The edges of the leaves have no cracks and are relatively smooth.

Morning glory leaves The shape is broadly oval or nearly round, with edges that are not smooth and have three cracks of varying depths, and occasionally five cracks, which can be easily distinguished from the leaves.

3. Flowers Different

Purple jasmine flowers have many colors, mainly red, yellow, white, purple, pink and other colors, and some plants are also variegated. On the same plant, the colors may be different, and some may have two colors blooming on one plant.

Morning glory flowers The color is relatively single, mainly including blue-purple and purple-red.

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