Scientific Name
Ipomoea batatas
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
`uala, `uwala, uala, uwala
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Solanales |
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus | Ipomoea |
| Species | Ipomoea batatas |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Polynesian introduction; Data Source: Wagner, Herbst & Sohmer 1999
Abundance
Rare
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
mw
Created Date
11/20/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
L. Pratt & J. Franklin
Last Modified Date
7/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Linda W. Pratt
