Merremia turpethum
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Merremia turpethum (L.) Rendle = Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso
Engish:
turpethus,-a,-um;
ID recognized genus:
3457
recognized genus:
Merremia Dennst. ex Endl.
ID species:
661198 | wfo-0001298127 | 270595-1
Taxonomic status:
Synonym
ID basionym:
271242
published in:
Fl. Trop. Afr.
ID publication:
832
volume:
4

homotypic synonyms:
Convolvulus turpethum L.; Ipomoea turpethum var. anceps (L.) Miq.; Ipomoea turpethum (L.) R. Br.; Merremia turpethum (L.) Bojer; Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso; Spiranthera turpethum (L.) Bojer;

protologue: Fl. Trop. Afr. 4: 102 (1905)
URL protologue: https://archive.org/stream/#page/102/mode/2up


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