Argyreia setosa (Roxb.) Choisy

 
  • 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 setosa (Roxb.) Sweet
  • Vernacular name :
    • Unnayangodi (Tamil)
    • Maya tiga, Verri boddi tiga (Telugu)
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests
  • Flower, Fruit : July-February
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district, Kurnool district, Chittoor district
    • Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district
    • Kerala : Thrissur district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district, Kalhandi district, Angul district, Sambalpur district
    • Tamil Nadu : Salem district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Argyreia setosa. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

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