Convolvulaceae, Merremia tuberosa, Hawaiian Woodrose

Merremia tuberosa, Hawaiian Woodrose, flowring for the first time. Despite similar names, this plant should not be confused with Hawaiian “Baby” Woodrose (Argyreia nervosa). They are closely related. There are variations on available information relating to the psychoactive content of M. tuberosa seeds, however numerous seemingly reputable sources have verified its content of ergoline alkaloids.