Argyreia corneri - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
corneri
ID:
155913
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hoogland
Source:
ipni
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Blumea 7: 192 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155242
Common Names
- Argyreia corneri
- Hindi makoi
- Jewels of Opar
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Argyreia corneri (also called 'Corner's Argyreia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Convolvulaceae family. It is a woody climber with large, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is native to India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Argyreia corneri is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Argyreia corneri has white, trumpet-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem and two small leaves.
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Argyreia corneri can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The soil should be kept moist but not wet. The plants should be kept in partial shade and protected from strong winds.
Where to Find Argyreia corneri
Argyreia corneri can be found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Argyreia corneri FAQ
What is Argyreia corneri?
Argyreia corneri is a member of the Convolvulaceae family. It produces white or pink flowers with purple stripes. It is found in cliffs, on forest margins, in rocky areas, and on scrublands. It blooms from July to September.
Where does Argyreia corneri grow?
Argyreia corneri is found in Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
What does Argyreia corneri look like?
Argyreia corneri is a vine that can reach a length of 10 m (33’).
Species in the Argyreia genus
Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi, Argyreia maymyensis, Argyreia mekongensis, Argyreia micrantha, Argyreia nellygherya,
Species in the Convolvulaceae family
Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,
References
Ruurd Dirk Hoogland (1922-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hoogland' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:265168-1: Based on the initial data import