About Hairy Morning Glory
Hairy Morning Glory (Argyreia hirsuta) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Convolvulaceae family (Morning glory family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/lobed leaves, cymose axillary flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in deciduous and shola forests, also in the plains. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Argyreia hirsuta
- Genus
- Argyreia
- Family
- CONVOLVULACEAE
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous and shola forests, also in the plains
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
Hairy Morning Glory belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.
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