Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Solanales > Family Convolvulaceae > Genus Ipomoea

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ipomoea*	L.	accepted genus name
*Batatas*	Choisy	synonym
*Calonyction*	Choisy	synonym

Species group names

*Convolvulus batatas*	L.	basionym
*Batatas edulis*	(Thunb.) Choisy	heterotypic synonym
*Convolvulus edulis*	Thunb.	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Basque: mugurri sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: batata; moniato; moniato/moniatos; patata de Málaga sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: moniatos sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: batata da Ilha; batata doce sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: bataca; batata; batatas; boniato; boniatos; buniato; camote; moniato; moniatos; patata de Málaga; patata dulce; patatas de Málaga sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/