Ipomoea aquatica(IPOAQ)
Overview Code created in: 2001-03-10
- EPPO Code: IPOAQ
- Preferred name: Ipomoea aquatica
- Authority: Forsskål
Western Asia (Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China, Africa in general, Madagascar, New Guinea, Australia. Cultivated as a vegetable, and used medicinally, particularly in eastern Asia. Introduced in Western Asia (Arabia), Central America, Caribbean (Cuba, Hispaniola), South America (Colombia to Peru, Brazil)
WSSA list of weeds in North America
Name | Authority |
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Ipomoea clappertoni | Brown |
Ipomoea reptans | (Linnaeus) Poiret |
Name | Language |
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Chinese water spinach | English |
potato vine | English (AU) |
swamp cabbage | English |
swamp morning glory | English (US) |
water morning glory | English |
water spinach | English |
water spinach | English |
water sweet potato | English |
Sumpftrichterwinde | German |
liseron d'eau | French |
patate aquatique | French |
batatilla acuatica | Spanish |
batatilla de puerco | Spanish |
camotillo | Spanish (BO) |
espinaca de agua | Spanish |
cancom | Portuguese |
hortaliça-de-água | Portuguese |
yôsai | Japanese |
ヨウサイ | Japanese |
kang kong | Malay |
wèng cài | Chinese |
蕹菜 | Chinese |
kalmi sag | Hindi |
nali | Hindi |
kangkung | Indonesian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Lamiids (
1LAMD )
Order
Solanales (
1SOLO )
Family
Convolvulaceae (
1COVF )
Genus
Ipomoea (
1IPOG )
Species
Ipomoea aquatica (
IPOAQ )