Pan India Bouquets

Argyreia roxburghii (Sweet) Choisy

Family : Convolvulaceae
(Morning-Glory Family)
Family (Hindi name) : KALADANA FAMILY (कालादाना फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Convolvulaceae
Synonym(s) : Argyreia ampla Choisy; Argyreia burneyi Gage; Argyreia multiflora Voigt; Convolvulus roxburghii Wall.; Ipomoea multiflora Roxb.; Ipomoea roxburghii Sweet; Rivea multiflora Hallier f.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Argyreia roxburghii (Sweet) Choisy
Common name : Roxburgh's Morning Glory, Roxburgh's Wood Rose
Vernacular name : Hnemi-nu-chhu (Mizo)
Habit : Climber
Habitat : Open scrub in terai and subtropical zone; 220 - 1450 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : February-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Nepal to Thailand and Bermuda
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 181; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 841
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Argyreia roxburghii. Downloaded on 7 December 2023.