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Argyreia adpressa

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

(Choisy) Boerlage

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• E. Sumatra - Indonesia
• Kedah
• Penang
• Perak
• Selangor - Malaysia
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• thickets
• hill forest

Flowering Times

• Jul-Dec (Thailand)

Fruiting Times

Climber, shrub or scandent twining shrub to 20m with hairy branches. Leaves hairy on both surfaces to 130mm x 80mm. Small cymes to 50mm across with hairy bracts to 6m long, white corolla hirsute without to 30mm long with pink to purple stripes, hairy sepals to 14mm long. Fruit a pink to reddish-purple berry 16mm x 12mm.

Further References

• DBThai
• JDH
• G. Don
• Botanicus
• FOMP
• Flora Malesiana
• GBS
• Kew