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BISH 148398Botany

Ipomoea batatas

sweet potato

As recorded: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae

Collected by
Yuncker, T.G.
Collector number
15587
Date
April 1, 1953
Locality
Haaluma on the SW end of the island
Region
Tonga
Identified by
Smith, A.C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
248 Bishop specimens of Ipomoea batatas · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 1, 1953, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ipomoea batatas. BISH 148398. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956622722. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/148398.

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