Ipomoea pes-tigridis L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part I), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 586-598 : 592

Ipomoea hepaticifolia Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 161. 1753.

“Habitat in Zeylona.” RCN: 1289.

Lectotype (Staples & Jarvis in Taxon 55: 1022. 2006): [icon] Herb. Hermann 5: 141, No. 79 (BM).

Current name: Ipomoea pes-tigridis L. ( Convolvulaceae ).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “hepaticaefolia” in the protologue.