Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato)
Identity
- Preferred Scientific Name
- Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lamk (1793)
- Preferred Common Name
- sweet potato
- Other Scientific Names
- Batatas edulis (Thunb.) Choisy (1833)
- Convolvulus batatas L. (1753)
- Convolvulus edulis Thunb. (1784)
- International Common Names
- Spanishbatataboniatocamote
- Frenchbatatepatate douce
- Chinesefan shugan shuhong shu
- Local Common Names
- Cambodiadâmlông chvië
- GermanySuesskartoffel
- Indonesiahuwi boledketela rambatubi jalar
- Italypatata dolce
- Laosman kèw
- Malaysiaubi keladi
- Myanmarmyonk-ni
- Papua New Guineakaemakaukau
- Philippineskamote
- Swedenbatat
- Thailandman-thet
- Vietnamkhoai lang
- EPPO code
- IPOBA (Ipomoea batatas)
Pictures
I. batatas - colour illustration
©Wilhelm Valder
several sweet potatoes on a dark background with leaves
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Foliar symptoms
Feathery Mottle Virus; Foliar symptoms on sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas). North Carolina, USA.
©Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo/via Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Foliar symptoms
Feathery Mottle Virus; Foliar symptoms on sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas). North Carolina, USA.
©Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo/via Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Root symptoms
Feathery Mottle Virus; Close-up of russet crack symptoms on sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas).
©Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo/via Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Root symptoms
Feathery Mottle Virus; Russet crack symptoms on sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas).
©Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo/via Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
I. batatas - line drawing
Ipomoea batatas: 1, flowering branch; 2, storage roots.Reproduced from the series 'Plant Resources of South-East Asia', Vols 1-20 (1989-2000), by kind permission of the PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia.
PROSEA Foundation
Ipomoea batatas
Scott Bauer, USDA ARS, bugwood.org
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Ipomoea batatas
Charles Averre, North Carolina State University, bugwood.org
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Ipomoea batatas
Charles Averre, North Carolina State University, bugwood.org
Refer to Bugwood: http://www.bugwood.org/ImageUsage.html
Distribution
Host Plants and Other Plants Affected
| Host | Host status | References |
|---|---|---|
| Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) | Unknown | Kashina et al. (2002) |
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Published online: 17 November 2021
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