Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
albiflora
ID:
1329606

Status:
valid

Authors:
Staples & Traiperm

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 204: 226 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342060





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Description

Argyreia albiflora (also called White-flowered Argyreia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Convolvulaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in moist deciduous forests.

Uses & Benefits

Argyreia albiflora is used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Argyreia albiflora has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, brown and oval shaped. The seedlings have small, oval shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyreia albiflora is a fast-growing, perennial climber that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in spring or summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Argyreia albiflora

Argyreia albiflora is native to India and can be found in the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Argyreia albiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyreia albiflora?

Argyreia albiflora

What is the common name of Argyreia albiflora?

White-Flowered Argyreia

What is the natural habitat of Argyreia albiflora?

Argyreia albiflora is native to India and grows in moist deciduous forests

Species in the Argyreia genus

Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi, Argyreia maymyensis, Argyreia mekongensis, Argyreia micrantha, Argyreia nellygherya,

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

References

George William Staples (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Staples' in the authors string.
Paweena Traiperm: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Traiperm' in the authors string.