Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ipomoea arborescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) G.Don [Convolvulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
casahuate	Other	Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001)
malabar	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
sacamanteca	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves		Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Argyreia oblonga Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulphur: 133 (1845).
Convolvulus arborescens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Enum. Pl.: 204 (1809).
Ipomoea arborescens var. glabrata Gentry Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 527: 213 (1942).
Ipomoea arborescens var. pachylutea Gentry Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 527: 213 (1942).
Ipomoea cuernavacensis House Bot. Gaz. 43: 410 (1907).
Ipomoea oblonga (Benth.) Hemsl. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 391 (1882).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ipomoea arborescens	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Ipomoea arborescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) G.Don	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Ipomoea arborescens (Humb. & Bonpl.) Don.	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
Ipomoea arborescens G. Don	Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001)

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