Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Convolvulaceae Juss.
Ipomoea batatas ( L.) Lam.
, legitimate , scientific
Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1793) , Tableau Encyclopedique et Methodique 1, 2(2) :
465
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1804) , Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique 6(1) :
14
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888) , Select Extra-Tropical Plants Edn. 7 :
207
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1901) , The Queensland Flora 4 :
1057
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
347
[secondary reference]
common name:
Sweet Potato
[n/a]
Domin, K. (September 1928) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89) :
1088
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
Ooststroom, S.J. van (1940) , The Convolvulaceae of Malaysia, III: The Genus Ipomoea. Blumea 3(3) :
512-516
[secondary reference]
misapplication:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
by Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753) , Species Plantarum 1 : 154
Ooststroom, S.J. van (March 1953) , Convolvulaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 4(4) :
469-470
[secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Convolvulaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2 :
349
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
common name:
Sweet Potato
[n/a]
Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993) , Convolvulaceae. Flora of Australia 50 :
349
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
common name:
Sweet Potato
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
Wood, J.R.I., Muñoz-Rodríguez, P., Williams, B.R.M. & Scotland, R.W. (16 March 2020) , A foundation monograph of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the New World. Phytokeys 143 :
395-401, Fig. 110E, F
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Convolvulus batatas L.
legitimate