Ipomoea bignonioides Sims

First published in Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2645 (1826)
This name is a synonym of Ipomoea mauritiana

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Don, G. in Don, G. (1837). Convolvulaceae & Erycibe. A General History of the dichlamydeous plants 4: 252-306 + 392. [Cited as Batatas bignonioides.]
  • 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 mauritiana.]

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

  • Austin, D.F. in Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Convolvulaceae. Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana): 87-88. University of Guyana, Georgetown. [Cited as Ipomoea bignonioides Lindl..]
  • Meisner, C.F. in Martius, C.F.P.von & auct. suc. (eds.) (1869). Convolvulaceae. Flora Brasiliensis 7: 199-370. [Cited as Ipomoea bibnonioides Lindl..]
  • Ravenna, P Personal Communication on Alliaceae 1 Santiago, Chile. [Cited as Ipomoea bignonioides.]
  • Simao-Bianchini, R. & D.F. Austin in Simao-Bianchini, R. & D.F. Austin (2012 June-July). Personal communication about Ipomoea bignonioides in email thread btw Rosangela Bianchini and Dan Austin, 28 June to 2 July 2012. [Cited as Ipomoea bignonioides.]

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 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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