Argyreia daltonii
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NameArgyreia daltonii
Scientific NameArgyreia daltonii C.B.Clarke
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatNative to tropical and subtropical regions, specifically found in sal forests in areas like Bandh Nuagaon, Dhenkanal State, Orissa (India), at elevations around 300 ft.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesSpecific traditional medicinal uses for Argyreia daltonii are not well-documented in available ethnobotanical literature.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsSpecific contraindications for Argyreia daltonii are not well-documented due to a lack of known medicinal uses or pharmacological studies.
Cultivation NotesAs a tropical vine, it likely thrives in warm climates with well-drained soil and requires support for climbing. It may prefer full sun to partial shade.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A climbing vine characterized by large, ovate to cordate leaves and prominent, funnel-shaped flowers, typically purplish-pink when fresh. The plant exhibits some pubescence on its stems, leaves, and calyx.
