International Livestock Research Institute
0
Cart
Welcome!
GRIN-Global
ILRI Forage Genebank
Version: 2.1.0.0
Accessions
Descriptors
Reports
GRIN Taxonomy
Simple Query of Species Data
Advanced Query of Species Data
Query Families and Genera
Crop Wild Relative Data
Nodulation Data
World Economic Plants
About GRIN Taxonomy
GRIN
USDA Genetic Resource Collections
About GRIN-Global
Use of Cookies
NPGS Distribution Policy
Help
Contact Us
Your Profile
Your Profile
Your Order History
Your Address Book
Your Wish List
Taxon:
Ipomoea batatas
(L.) Lam.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Ipomoea
Subgenus:
Eriospermum
Section:
Eriospermum
Series:
Batatas
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Tribe:
Ipomoeeae
Nomen number:
20142
Place of publication:
Tabl. encycl. 1:465. 1793
Verified:
04/15/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Ipomoea batatas
(L.) Lam. var.
apiculata
(M. Martens & Galeotti) J. A. McDonald & D. F. Austin
(0 active accession[s])
Ipomoea batatas
(L.) Lam. var.
batatas
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Allan, H. H. B. et al.
1961-. Flora of New Zealand.
URL:
http://floraseries.landcareresearch.co.nz/pages/index.aspx
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).
URL:
http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
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).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Ipomoea+batatas&quantity=1
Fosberg, F. R. et al.
1979-1982. Geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae/ Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae.
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1973-. Flora of Ecuador.
Khoury, C. K. et al.
2015. Distributions,
ex situ
conservation priorities, and genetic resource potential of crop wild relatives of sweetpotato [
Ipomoea batatas
(L.) Lam.,
I.
series
Batatas
]. Front. Plant Sci. 6: Article 251.
URL:
http://www.frontiersin.org/Plant_Science
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
Lebot, V.
2010. Chapter 3. Sweet Potato. 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-. Flora of Peru
Note:
1936-1971; 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 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
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.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
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.
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
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.
Roullier, C. et al.
2013. Disentangling the origins of cultivated sweet potato (
Ipomoea batatas
(L.) Lam.). PLoS One 8(5):e62707.
DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0062707
.
URL:
http://www.plosone.org/
Roullier, C. et al.
2013. On the origin of sweet potato (
Ipomoea batatas
(L.) Lam.) genetic diversity in New Guinea, a secondary centre of diversity. Heredity 110:594-604.
Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson.
1976. Flora of Hassan district.
Spellman, D. L. et al.
1975, 1981. A list of the monocotyledoneae/dicotyledonae of Belize. Rhodora v. 77 & 83.
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.
Common names
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
2
Cultivated
cult. worldwide
4
Naturalized
widely natzd. in tropics
6
Other
origin neotropics
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Cultivated
(cult. worldwide)
Naturalized
(widely natzd. in tropics)
Other
(origin neotropics)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References