Batate vs ipomée

Ipomoea batatas compared with Ipomoea lacunosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Batate	ipomée
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Convolvulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus same	Ipomoea	Ipomoea
Species	Ipomoea batatas	Ipomoea lacunosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Batate and ipomée share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ipomoea.

Conservation Status

Batate

NE — Not Evaluated

ipomée

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Batate	ipomée
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Batate

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (14 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

ipomée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom