How to identify Argyreia nellygherya
Identify Argyreia nellygherya by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climber habit.
- Confirm leaf shape: Cordate (heart-shaped).
- Confirm flower colour: Pink.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-January.
- Confirm it sits within the Convolvulaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Argyreia nellygherya.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Argyreia nellygherya
- Genus
- Argyreia
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Shola forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Cordate (heart-shaped)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Argyreia nellygherya itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Pinkrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Argyreia nellygherya itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Argyreia nellygherya
A member of the Convolvulaceae family, Argyreia nellygherya is a climber. It grows in shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to January.
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
Argyreia nellygherya belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.
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