A synopsis of <i>Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae)</i> in the Americas

Abstract

Summary Austin, D. F. &amp; Huáman, Z.: A synopsis of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the Americas. – Taxon 45: 3‐38. 1996. – ISSN 0040‐0262. A total of 339 taxa (327 species, five varieties, five subspecies) currently are recognized in the Americas, with the caveat that additional taxa exist that are unstudied and undescribed. Those species recognized are placed, when possible, in infrageneric categories. Known distributions are given for each taxon. Synonyms and names of uncertain application are listed.