Ipomoea batatoides

Ipomoea batatoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Ipomoeeae
Genus: Ipomoea
Subgenus: I. subg. Eriospermum
Sectio: I. sect. Eriospermum
Series: I. ser. Eriospermum
Species: Ipomoea batatoides

Name

Ipomoea batatoides Choisy, Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 8: 58 (1837)[Conv. Rar.: 136]

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Convolvulus triqueter Vell., Fl. Flumin.: 71 (1829), nom. illeg.
  • Ipomoea riedelii Meisn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 7: 265 (1869).
  • Ipomoea dimorphophylla Greenm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 33: 482 (1898).
  • Ipomoea microsticta Hallier f., Bull. Herb. Boissier 7: 411 (1899).
  • Ipomoea pseudomina K.Schum., Just's Bot. Jahresber. 26(1): 383 (1900).
  • Ipomoea glabriuscula House, Bot. Gaz. 43: 409 (1907).
  • Ipomoea oaxacana Greenm., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 336 (1912).
  • Ipomoea philipsonii O'Donell, Lilloa 26: 378 (1953).
  • Ipomoea teruae A.Molina & L.O.Williams, Fieldiana, Bot. 32: 196 (1970).

Homonyms

• Ipomoea batatoides Benth. = Ipomoea orizabensis (Pelletan) Ledeno Isl. ex Steud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Colombia (Antioquia, Cesar, Magdalena, Putumayo), Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, French Guiana, Guyana, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru (low Andes), Surinam, N-Brazil (Amapa, Para, Amazonas, Tocantins, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe), WC-Brazil (Goias, Mato Grosso do Sul), Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Yaracuy) Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Veracruz) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Choisy, J.D. 1837. Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève 8:136. (Convolv. diss. sec.)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Ipomoea batatoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Ipomoea batatoides. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ipomoea batatoides. Published online. Accessed: November 10 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Ipomoea batatoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 November 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ipomoea batatoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06..

Vernacular names

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