Ipomoea patula Choisy

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 368 (1845)
This name is a synonym of Ipomoea crassipes var. crassipes

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Wood, J.R.I. & Scotland, R.W. (2017). Misapplied names, synonyms and new species of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) from South America. Kew Bulletin 72(9): 1-26. [Cited as Ipomoea crassipes.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Austin, D.F. & Huáman, Z. (1996). A synopsis of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the Americas. Taxon 45: 3-38. [Cited as Ipomoea patula.]
  • Bianchini, R.S., Ferreira, P.P.A. in Forzza, R.C. et al. (2010). Convolvulaceae. Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. [Cited as Ipomoea patula.]
  • Meisner, C.F. in Martius, C.F.P.von & auct. suc. (eds.) (1869). Convolvulaceae. Flora Brasiliensis 7: 199-370. [Cited as Ipomoea patula.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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