Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
kondaparthiensis
ID:
158308

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.Daniel & Vajr.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 3: 675 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000157637



Common Names

  • Elephant Creeper
  • Argyreia
  • Kondaparthi Creeper


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Description

Argyreia kondaparthiensis (also called Kondaparthi Velvet Morning Glory, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Argyreia kondaparthiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat fever, headaches, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Argyreia kondaparthiensis is a white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval seed. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyreia kondaparthiensis is a perennial climber native to India. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept moist and sheltered from direct sunlight.

Where to Find Argyreia kondaparthiensis

Argyreia kondaparthiensis is native to India. It can be found in the Kondaparthi Hills.

Argyreia kondaparthiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyreia kondaparthiensis?

Argyreia kondaparthiensis

What is the family of Argyreia kondaparthiensis?

Convolvulaceae

What is the common name of Argyreia kondaparthiensis?

Kondaparthi morning-glory

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

Pitchai Daniel (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Daniel' in the authors string.
E. Vajravelu (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vajr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:907436-1: Based on the initial data import