Status:
valid
Authors:
Traiperm & Staples
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 41: 1025 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347742
Common Names
- Argyreia inaequisepala
- Inaequisepala Argyreia
- Inaequisepala Morning Glory
Description
Argyreia inaequisepala (also called 'Inaequisepala Argyreia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to tropical regions of Asia. It has leathery, glossy leaves and small, white flowers, and grows in moist forests and along streams. It produces small, red berries.
Uses & Benefits
Argyreia inaequisepala is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a hedge plant or as a ground cover. The plant is also used for medicinal purposes in some cultures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Argyreia inaequisepala is a small, white, star-shaped bloom with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Argyreia inaequisepala is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -5°C.
Where to Find Argyreia inaequisepala
Argyreia inaequisepala is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan province.
Argyreia inaequisepala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Argyreia inaequisepala?
Argyreia inaequisepala
What is the family of Argyreia inaequisepala?
Convolvulaceae
What is the common name of Argyreia inaequisepala?
Inaequisepala Argyreia
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
Paweena Traiperm: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Traiperm' in the authors string.