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Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet

This species name was first published in Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 287. 1826 [Sep-Oct 1826]  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001298154.

Synonyms of Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Batatas pulchella (Roth) Bojer Hortus Maurit. : 226 (1837) wfo-0000155351
Convolvulus lupulifolia Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 284 (1854) wfo-0000155931
Convolvulus quinquelobus Vahl Symb. Bot. 3: 32 (1794) wfo-0000156080
Convolvulus vittatus Zipp. ex Span. Linnaea 15: 340 (1841) wfo-0000156253
Exocroa egyptiaca Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 80 (1838) wfo-0000156498
Ipomoea bouvetii Duchass. & Walp. Linnaea 23: 752 (1851) wfo-0000156593
Ipomoea buaralap Montrouz. Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. 10: 238 (1860) wfo-0000156600
Ipomoea digitifolia Sweet Hort. Brit. , ed. 2: 372 (1830) wfo-0000156704
Ipomoea frutescens Hort.Par. ex Choisy Prodr. 9: 386 (1845) wfo-0000156734
Ipomoea jacquinii Regel Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1856: 27 (1856) wfo-0000156804
Ipomoea stipulata Jacq. Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: t. 199 (1797) wfo-0000157023
Ipomoea tuberculosa Desf. Tabl. École Bot. : 74 (1804) wfo-0000157058
Ipomoea palmata Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 43 (1775) wfo-0001296672
Convolvulus cairicus L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 922 (1759) wfo-0001297708
Ipomoea senegalensis Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 464 (1793) wfo-0001298155
Batatas senegalensis (Lam.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 261 (1837) wfo-0001298156
Ipomoea vesiculosa P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 2: 73 (1819) wfo-0001298157
Ipomoea tuberculata Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 208. 1819 wfo-0001298158
Convolvulus tuberculatus Desr. Encycl. 3: 545 (1792) wfo-0001298312
Ipomoea pentaphylla Cav. Icon. 3: 29 (1795) wfo-0001298313
Ipomoea stipulacea Jacq. Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: 39 (1797) wfo-0001298314
Ipomoea cavanillesii Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 4: 214 (1819) wfo-0001298315
Convolvulus cavanillesii Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 590 (1824) wfo-0001298316
Batatas cavanillesii (Schult.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 262 (1837) wfo-0001298317
Convolvulus limphaticus Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 70 (1829) wfo-0001298318
Ipomoea rosea var. pluripartita Hassl. Trab. Mus. Farmacol. 21: 98 (1909) wfo-0001298319
Ipomoea funaria Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 78 (1923) wfo-0001298320
Convolvulus bellus Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 590 (1824) wfo-0001298382
Ipomoea stipulacea f. pluriflora Meisn. Fl. Bras. 7: 288 (1869) wfo-0001320388
Ipomoea caerica var. obtusata Hoehne Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secç. Bot. 1(6): 77 (1922) wfo-0001372385
Ipomoea tuberculata var. abbreviata Choisy Prodr. 9: 387 (1845) wfo-0001372482
Ipomoea cairica var. semine-glabra Bhandari Fl. Indian Desert : 253 (1978) wfo-0001386842
Ipomoea stipulacea f. uniflora Meisn. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 7: 288. 1869 [1 Aug 1869] wfo-0001403010
Ipomoea caerica var. uniflora Hoehne Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, Fasc. 6: 77. 1922 wfo-0001410798

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link