Hairy Morning Glory
Argyreia hirsuta
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- August-February
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Argyreia hirsuta
- Genus
- Argyreia
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous and shola forests, also in the plains
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Convolvulaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
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.
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
Hairy Morning Glory belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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