Ipomoea pes-caprae
A species in the Convolvulaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Genus
- Ipomoea
- Species
- Ipomoea pes-caprae
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1818
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Ipomoea pes-caprae. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
29 synonyms in this snapshot
- Batatas maritimaName author: (R.Br.) Bojer
- Convolvulus bauhiniifoliusName author: Salisb.
- Convolvulus biglandulosusName author: Stokes
- Convolvulus bilobatusName author: Roxb.
- Convolvulus brasiliensisName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Convolvulus capripesName author: Stokes
- Convolvulus pes-capraeName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Convolvulus retususName author: Colla
- Convolvulus rotundifoliusName author: Schumach. & Thonn.
- Ipomoea aegopodaName author: St.-Lag.
- Ipomoea bilobaName author: Forssk.
- Ipomoea bilobata var. emarginataName author: (Hallier f.) R.O.Williams
- Ipomoea brasiliensisName author: (L.) Sweet
- Ipomoea brevipesName author: Moc. & Sessé ex Choisy
- Ipomoea maritimaName author: R.Br.
- Ipomoea orbicularisName author: Elliott
- Ipomoea pes-caprae f. albifloraName author: B.C.Stone
- Ipomoea pes-caprae f. albifloraName author: Domin
- Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensisName author: (L.) Ooststr.
- Ipomoea pes-caprae var. brasiliensisName author: (L.) A.St.-Hil.
- Ipomoea pes-caprae var. emarginataName author: Hallier f.
- Ipomoea pes-caprae var. perunkulamensisName author: P.Umam. & P.Daniel
- Ipomoea rotundifoliaName author: G.Don
- Latrienda brasiliensisName author: Raf.
- Plesiagopus brasiliensisName author: Raf.
- Plesiagopus cuneifoliaName author: Raf.
- Plesiagopus maritimaName author: Raf.
- Plesiagopus rotundifoliaName author: Raf.
- Plesiagopus sovanaName author: Raf.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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