- Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
(Morning-Glory Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KALADANA FAMILY (कालादाना फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Convolvulaceae
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Argyreia elliptica (Roth) Choisy
- Vernacular name :
- Thali vendaankodi, Unnayangodi (Tamil)
- Adumbuvalli (Malayalam)
- Habit : Climbing shrub
- Habitat : Margins of Shola
- Comments / notes : On hills above 900m growing on thickets
- Flower, Fruit : September-March
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Belagavi district, Chikkamagaluru district, Chitradurga district, Davanagare district, Hassan district, Kolar district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Uttara Kannada district, Shivamogga district, Dakshina Kannada district, Udupi district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district
- Maharashtra : Pune, Lonavala, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Namakkal district, Tiruchirapalli district,
- Native : India, Sri Lanka
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan
- Rao & Razi, 1981 – Flora of Mysore
- Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
- Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Argyreia elliptica. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Field Image(s)
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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