Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Ipomoea limosa
Convolvulaceae Juss.
Ipomoea limosa R.W.Johnson , legitimate, scientific
Johnson, R.W. (21 December 2012), New species and subspecies of Ipomoea L. (Convolvulaceae) from northern Australia and a key to the Australian species. Austrobaileya 8(4): 708, 710-711, Fig. 6, Map 2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia. c. 1 km E of Dumas Lookout, Ord Irrigation Project, 23 April 1983, K.L.Wilson 4810 (holo: BRI; iso: NSW n.v., PERTH)."
taxonomic synonym: Ipomoea sp. (Kununurra T.E.Aplin 6307) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin limosa, meaning muddy. This refers to the habitat of this species, which commonly grows in muddy places."
Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 48 [secondary reference]
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28: 126 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Ipomoea sp. (Kununurra T.E.Aplin 6307) [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Ipomoea sp. Kununurra (T.E.Aplin 6307) WA Herbarium [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Ipomoea sp. (Kununurra T.E.Aplin 6307) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld