- 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 capitiformis (Poir.) Ooststr.
- Habit : Climber
- Key identification features : Climbers or twinners; stout, brownish hairy; Leaves ovate-lanceolate, cordate, densely brownish patent hairy; Flowers in axillary clusters, up to 5 cm long, rosy violet; bracts hirsute, persistent; Fruits orange-red.
- Flower, Fruit : September- April
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Belagavi district, Bidar district, Chitradurga district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Uttara Kannada district
- Maharashtra : Pune district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
- N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- Photographs by K. Sankara Rao from Pune district, Maharashtra
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 191
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Argyreia strigosa. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.
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