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Ipomoea batatas

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BISH 717491Botany

Ipomoea batatas

sweet potato

As recorded: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae

Collected by
Dunn, L.; Lorence, D.Liloa Dunn →David H. Lorence →
Collector number
470
Date
June 17, 2004
Locality
Hakahetau; marshy area near ocean adjacent to volleyball court
Island
Ua Pou
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-9.3600, -140.1050
Elevation
1 m
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
248 Bishop specimens of Ipomoea batatas · collected 1864–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 17, 2004, Dunn, L.; Lorence, D. also collected 5 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Ipomoea batatas. BISH 717491. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956673492. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/717491.

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