Ipomoea alba

Ipomoea alba

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids I Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Ipomoeeae
Genus: Ipomoea
Subgenus: Ipomoea subg. Quamoclit
Sectio: I. sect. Calonyction
Species: Ipomoea alba

Name

Ipomoea alba L., Sp. Pl. 161. 1753.

Synonyms

Homotypic

Calonyction album (L.) House, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 591. 1904.

Heterotypic

Bonanox indica Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 77. 1838 ("1836"), nom. illeg.
Bonanox riparia Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 77. 1838.
Calonyction aculeatum (L.) House, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 590. 1904.
Calonyction aculeatum f. apopetalum Allard, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 35: 33. 1945.
Calonyction bonanox (Spreng.) Bojer, Hortus Maurit. 227. 1837, nom. illeg.
Calonyction bonanox subvar. calvum Hallier f., Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 1037. 1897.
Calonyction bonanox subvar. glabrum Hallier f., Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 1037. 1897.
Calonyction bonanox subvar. hirsutum Hallier f., Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 1038. 1897.
Calonyction bonanox var. lobatum Hallier f., Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 1037. 1897.
Calonyction megalocarpum A. Richard, in Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 129, t. 63. 1850.
Calonyction rheedii Colla, Mem. Nuova Sp. Calon. 15. 1840, nom. illeg.
Calonyction roxburghii G. Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 263. 1837, nom. illeg.
Calonyction speciosum Choisy, Mém. Soc. Phys. Gèneve 6: 441. 1834, nom. illeg.
Calonyction speciosum var. vulgare Choisy, in de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 345. 1845, nom. inadmiss.
Convolvulus aculeatus L., Sp. Pl. 155. 1753.
Convolvulus aculeatus var. bonanox (Spreng.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 212. 1898.
Convolvulus bonanox Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 600. 1824 ("1825").
Convolvulus grandiflorus Wall., Numer. List (Wallich) n. 1370. nom. illeg. non Jacq. (1776).
Convolvulus latiflorus Desr., in Lamarck, Encycl. 3: 561. 1792.
Convolvulus macrosolen Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 603. 1824 ("1825").
Convolvulus maximus L. f., Suppl. Pl. 137. 1782 ("1781").
Convolvulus muricatus Blanco, Fl. Filip. 92. 1837, non L. 1767.
Convolvulus pulcherrimus Vellozo, Fl. Flumin. 1: 72. 1829 ("1825").
Convolvulus schottianus Denhart, Cat. Pl. Hort. Camald. 26. 1829.
Euryloma latiflora (Desr.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4. 75. 1836.
Ipomoea aculeata (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 442. 1891, non Blume 1825.
Ipomoea aculeata f. bonanox (Spreng.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengaertn., ed. 3. 1: 708. 1894.
Ipomoea aculeata var. bonanox (Spreng.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 442. 1891.
Ipomoea aculeata var. heterophylla Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 442. 1891.
Ipomoea ambigua Endlicher, Prodr. Fl. Norfolk. 53. 1833.
Ipomoea bonanox L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 228. 1762, nom. illeg.
Ipomoea grandiflora Roxb., Hort. Beng. 14. 1814, nom. illeg. non Lamarck 1797.
Ipomoea krusensternii Ledebour, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersbourg, Hist. Acad. 4: 401, t. 8. 1811.
Ipomoea latiflora (Desr.) Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 4: 240. 1819.
Ipomoea longiflora Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willd., Enum. Pl. 207. 1809.
Ipomoea maxima (L. f.) G. Don ex Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2. 372. 1830.
Ipomoea noctiluca Herbert, Bot. Reg. 11: t. 889, sub t. 917. 1825.
Ipomoea roxburghii Steudel, Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2. 1: 819. 1840, nom. illeg.
Ipomoea tubulosa Willd. ex Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 4: 789. 1819.
Pharbitis calycosa A. Rich., Hist. Fis. Cuba (R. de la Sagra) 11: 128. 1850.
Quamoclit longiflora (Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willd.) G. Don, Gen. Hist. 4: 259. 1837.

Homonyms

Ipomoea alba Garcke = Ipomoea tiliacea (Willd.) Choisy

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- - Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Distrito Federal, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Central, Cordillera, Paraguari), Uruguay (Montevideo), Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola), Lesser Antilles (Dominica, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Vincent), Trinidad, Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija), Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolvar, Cesar, Choc, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Putumayo, Quindo, Santander, Valle), Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Belize, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Surinam, Ecuador, Isla del Coco, N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Para, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piaui, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolivar, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia)
Continental: Northern America
- - Mexico (Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum, Tomus I: 161.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Ipomoea alba in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 09.

Hassler, M. 2019. Ipomoea alba. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 09.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ipomoea alba. Published online. Accessed November 09 2019.

Tropicos.org 2019. Ipomoea alba . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 09.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ipomoea alba in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.
Austin, Daniel F. (1997) Nomenclator Ipomoeeae

Vernacular names

English: Moonflower or moon vine
español: Batatillo
eesti: Kuu-lehtertapp
suomi: Kuuelämänlanka
Nederlands: Maanbloem
svenska: Månvinda
Tiếng Việt: Bìm trắng hay tịch nhan

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