Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. [ Ipomoea batatas (L.) Poiret]
Merian, M.S., metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium, of te verandering der Surinaamsche insecten (1714)



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Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.


binominal name:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Poiret
binominal name (basionym):
Convolvulus batatas L.
name recognized:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
name recognized (basionym):
Convolvulus batatas L.
cited non-linnean name:
Witte battates

drawing: M.S. Merian
engraving/lithography: J. Mulder
family: Convolvulaceae
epithet: batatas

Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
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homotypic synonyms:
Batatas batatas (L.) Karsten; Convolvulus batatas L.; Ipomoea batatas (L.) Poiret;
heterotypic synonyms:
Batatas edulis (Thunb.) Choisy; Convolvulus apiculata M. Martens & Galeotti; Convolvulus attenuatus M. Martens & Galeotti; Convolvulus candicans Sol. ex Sims; Convolvulus edulis Thunb.; Convolvulus esculentus Salisb.; Convolvulus hederaceus Sessé & Moc.; Convolvulus tuberosus Vell.; Convolvulus varius Vell.; Ipomoea davidsoniae Standl.; Ipomoea edulis (Thunb.) Makino; Ipomoea morsonii Baker; Ipomoea mucronata Schery; Ipomoea purpusii House; Ipomoea vulsa House;
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