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Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Ipomoea (family Convolvulaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on 2012-04-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 8500721) with original publication details: Tabl. Encycl. 1: 465 1793.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Batatas edulis (Thunb.) Choisy	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Batatas edulis var. porphyrorhiza (Griseb.) Ram. Goyena	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Batatas wallii C. Morren	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus apiculata M. Martens & Galeotti	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus attenuatus M. Martens & Galeotti	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus batatas L.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus candicans Sol. ex Sims	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus edulis Thunb.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus esculentus Salisb.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Convolvulus varius Vell.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea batatas var. edulis (Thunb.) Makino	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea batatas var. lobata Gagnep. & Courchet	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea batatas var. porphyrorhiza Griseb.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea batatas f. trifida Moldenke	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea davidsoniae Standl.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea edulis (Thunb.) Makino	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea mucronata Schery	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea purpusii House	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea vulsa House	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ipomoea wallii (C. Morren) Hemsl.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Ipomoea batatas var. apiculata (M. Martens & Galeotti) J.A. McDonald & D.F. Austin	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-8500721.

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