Ipomoea hederifolia Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 925. 1759.

["Habitat in America."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 230 (1762). RCN: 1288.

Lectotype ( O’Donell in Lilloa 29: 48. 1959): [icon] " Ipomoea foliis cordatis" in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Arner.: 82, t. 93, f. 2. 1756.

Current name: Ipomoea hederifolia L. ( Convolvulaceae).