Argyreia ooststroomii
Image: Phusomsaeng, S. (cc-by)
NameArgyreia ooststroomii
Scientific NameArgyreia ooststroomii Hoogland
Plant FamilyConvolvulaceae
Natural HabitatFound scattered in evergreen forests in Peninsular Thailand, specifically in the Narathiwat province, Waeng district.
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Rarityuncommon
Description
This herbarium specimen of Argyreia ooststroomii displays a woody stem with large, ovate to broadly elliptic leaves. Clusters of dried flower buds or fruits are present along the stem, indicating a liane growth habit.
