Characteristics

Dicots
Ipomoea batatas (L.)Lam.
SWEETPOTATO
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Not Native
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Classification

SOLANALES
Ipomoea batatas (L.)Lam. - SWEETPOTATO

Citation

IPOMOEA BATATAS (Linnaeus) Lamarck, Tabl. Encycl. 1: 465. 1793.
Convolvulus batatas Linnaeus 1753.
Without data, Herb. Linnaeus 77.5 (lectotype: S). Lectotypified by Biju, Taxon 51: 755. 2002.

Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Ipomoea batatas - 302
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Ipomoea batatas - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
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Ipomoea batatas - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Ipomoea batatas - 20
Ipomoea batatas - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Ipomoea batatas - 20
Ipomoea batatas - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Ipomoea batatas - 20
Ipomoea batatas - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size
Ipomoea batatas - 20
Ipomoea batatas - Asit K. Ghosh View Full Size