Ipomoea polymorpha

Ipomoea polymorpha

Taxonavigation

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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
Species: Ipomoea polymorpha

Name

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  • Ipomoea polymorpha Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15, 4: 254. 1819.

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Ipomoea heterophylla R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 487 (1810), nom. illeg.
  • Homotypic
    • Convolvulus brownii Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 612 (1824), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Convolvulus robertianus Spreng., Syst. Veg. 5: 192 (1828).
    • Convolvulus nolaniflorus Zipp. ex Span., Linnaea 15: 341 (1841), pro syn.
    • Ipomoea pumila Span., Linnaea 15: 341 (1841).
    • Convolvulus commatophyllus Steud. ex Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 854 (1845).
    • Convolvulus procumbens Lund ex Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 352 (1845), pro syn.
    • Ipomoea commatophylla A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 65 (1850).
    • Convolvulus defloratus Choisy in H.Zollinger, Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. 2: 130, 132 (1854).
    • Ipomoea adspersa Mart. ex Meisn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 7: 252 (1869), pro syn.
    • Ipomoea tashiroi Matsum., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 12: 75 (1898).
    • Dimerodiscus fallax Gagnep., Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 25 (1950).

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • China (Hainan), Taiwan, Cambodia, ?India, Ryukyu Isl., Laos, New Guinea, Philippines (Luzon), Vietnam, Java (incl. Madura Isl.), Lesser Sunda Isl. (Sumba, Flores, Timor)
  • Continental: Australasia
      • Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Thursday Isl.)
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Ethiopia, Zambia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Eritrea

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Ooststroom, S.J. van (1963) Reduction of Gagnepain's genera Cryptanthela, Dimerodiscus, and Tridynamia (Concolvulaceae). Blumea 12(1): 39–40. 1963.
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Vernacular names

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