      
Taxon: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Genus: Ipomoea subgenus: Eriospermum section: Eriospermum series: Batatas
Family: Convolvulaceae tribe: Ipomoeeae.
Nomen number: 20142
Place of publication: Tabl. encycl. 1:465. 1793
Name verified on: 15-Apr-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-May-2011
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions:
42 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
See also subordinate taxa:
- kuumara (Source: F NZeal
) – English [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- sweet-potato (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- kkumara (Source: Esp Veg Prom
) – Aymara (Peru) [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- tuktuka (Source: Esp Veg Prom
) – Aymara (Peru) [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- zoete aardappel (Source: Mansf Ency
) – Dutch [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- yam (Source: Hortus 3
) – English (United States) [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- patate douce (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- Batate (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- Süßkartoffel (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- goguma (Source: Kulturpflanze
34:104.) – Transcribed Korean [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- batata-doce (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- batata-da-terra (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil) [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- apichu (Source: F EntreR
) – Quichua (Peru) [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- batata (Source: F EntreR
) – Spanish [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- boniato (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- camote (Source: F EntreR
) – Spanish [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- papa dulce (Source: Esp Veg Prom
) – Spanish (Venezuela) [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- batat (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish [Ipomoea batatas var. batatas]
- More:
- More:
Native:
- NORTHERN AMERICA
Southern Mexico: Mexico - Veracruz
Naturalized: - widely naturalized in tropics
Cultivated:
Other:
- Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica.
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
- Allan, H. H. B. et al.
1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
- Angely, J. A.
1965. Flora analitica do Parana.
- Austin, D. F.
1978. The Ipomoea batatas complex - I. Taxonomy.
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
105:114–129.
- Babu, C. R.
1977. Herbaceous flora of Dehra Dun.
- Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963–1968. Flora of Java.
- Berhaut, J.
1971–. Flore illustrée du Senegal.
- Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
- Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
- Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
- Cufodontis, G.
1953–1972. Enumeratio plantarum aethiopiae: Spermatophyta.
- Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
- Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs.
- Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
- Eriksson, O. et al.
1979. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 2.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Fosberg, F. R. et al.
1979–1982. Geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae/ Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
[re. Brazilian common names].
- Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
- Hara, H. et al.
1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
- Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1973–. Flora of Ecuador.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
- Lebot, V.
2010. Chapter 3. Sweet Potato.
In: Bradshaw, J. E., ed., Handbook of Plant Breeding. Root and Tuber Crops. 7.
97–125.
- Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea.
- Li, H. L. et al., eds.
1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- Macbride, J. F. et al., eds.
1936–1971. Flora of Peru.; new ser. 1980-
- Matthew, K. M.
1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
- Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants.
Kulturpflanze
34:104.
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
- O'Donell, C. A.
1959. Convolvuláceas argentinas.
Lilloa
29:117–119.
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
- Rajapakse, S. et al.
2004. Phylogenetic relationships of the sweetpotato in Ipomoea series Batatas (Convolvulaceae) based on nuclear b-amylase gene sequences.
Molec. Phylogenet. Evol.
30:623–632.
- Rouliier, C. et al.
2013. Historical collections reveal patterns of diffusion of sweet potato in Oceania obscured by modern plant movements and recombination.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.
110:2205–2210.
- Roullier, C. et al.
2011. Combining chloroplast and nuclear microsatellites to investigate origin and dispersal of New World sweet potato landraces.
Molec. Ecol.
20:3963–3977.
- Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson.
1976. Flora of Hassan district.
- Spellman, D. L. et al.
A list of the monocotyledoneae/dicotyledonae of Belize. Rhodora v. 77 & 83, 1975 & 1981
- Srisuwan, S. et al.
2006. The origin and evolution of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam.) and its wild relatives through the cytogenetic approaches.
Pl. Sci. (Elsevier)
171:424–433.
- Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala.
- Standley, P. C.
1937–1939. Flora of Costa Rica.
- Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed.
1948–. Flora malesiana.
- Steward, A. N.
1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
- Steyermark, J. A. & O. Huber.
1978. Flora del Avila.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Walker, E.
1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.:
-
Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Images:
- Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- Seeds: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?20142 (23 May 2013)
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