Moon flower (Ipomoea alba) with full moon (composite). Moon flowers, members of the morningglory family (Convolvulaceae) bloom at night and are pollin


Moon flower (Ipomoea alba) with full moon (composite). Moon flowers, members of the morningglory family (Convolvulaceae) bloom at night and are pollinated by large moths with very long proboscises, such as hawk moths and sphinx moths rather than bees. Each blossom blooms for one night only.


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Photo credit: © Gerry Bishop / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: alba, blooming, blossom, clouds, convolvulaceae, flower, full, glory, hawk, ipomoea, moon, moonflower, moonlight, morning, moth, night, pollination, proboscis, sphinx