Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea

Ipomoea delphinioides Choisy

First published in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 8: 53 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. & S. Brazil. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil South, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Austin, D.F. & Huáman, Z. (1996). A synopsis of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the Americas. Taxon 45: 3-38.
  • 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.
  • Wood, J.R.I., Muñoz-Rodríguez P., Williams, B.R.M., Scotland, R.W. (2020). A foundation monograph of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the New World. PhytoKeys 143: 1-823.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Meisner, C.F. in Martius, C.F.P.von & auct. suc. (eds.) (1869). Convolvulaceae. Flora Brasiliensis 7: 199-370. [Cited as Ipomoea polymorpha var delphinioides (Choisy) Meisn..]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 6, 2023 Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Hind, D.J.N.; Kamayama, C.; Prado, J.; Rudall, P.; Simão, R.; Taylor, N. [24982] Brazil K000944346 Yes
Oct 30, 2012 Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000944348 Yes
Oct 30, 2012 Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000944347 Yes
Oct 23, 2012 Regnell, A.F. [III 203] Brazil K000612786 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 23, 2012 Burchell [4033] Brazil K000612789 Type Yes
Oct 23, 2012 Riedel [1672] Brazil K000612785 Type Yes
Oct 23, 2012 Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000612787 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dusén, P. [7385] Brazil Ipomoea trifurcata K000944646 Yes
Hoehne, W. [13706] Brazil Ipomoea trifurcata K000944645 Yes
Kuhlmann, M. [10440] Brazil Ipomoea trifurcata K000944644 Yes
Duarte, L. [969] Brazil Ipomoea trifurcata K000944642 Yes
Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil Ipomoea trifurcata K000944643 Yes
Burchell [4285] Brazil Ipomoea trifurcata K000944641 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0