Ipomoea alba 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

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Ipomoea alba Linnaeus View in CoL , Species Plantarum 1: 161. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

"Habitat in Malabariae arenosis, arbores scandens." RCN: 1280.

Replaced synonym of: Ipomoea bona-nox L. (1762) , nom. illeg.

Lectotype (Verdcourt in Hubbard & Milne-Redhead, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Convolvulaceae : 130. 1963): [icon] “Munda-valli” in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 11: 103, t. 50. 1692.

Current name: Ipomoea alba L. View in CoL ( Convolvulaceae ).

Note: Meeuse (in Bothalia 6: 765. 1958) wrongly treated Rheede’s 11: t. 49 as the type but this plate did not form part of the protologue.