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BISH 47348Botany
Ipomoea batatas
sweet potato
As recorded: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Handy, E.S.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 14, 1931
- Locality
- Niihau
- Island
- Niʻihau
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.8974, -160.1503 ± 14,604 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 14, 1931, Handy, E.S. also collected 15 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Ipomoea batatas. BISH 47348. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956562963. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/47348.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956562963 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
