Argyreia nervosa
(Snake vine, Monkey rose)
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FAMILY |
Convolvulaceae |
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Species |
Argyreia nervosa |
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Common name(s) |
Snake vine, Monkey rose, Hawaiian baby woodrose |
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Flower colour; life form |
Flowers mauve. Robust vine |
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Distinguishing features |
Leaves leathery, heart-shaped, size varies with age and conditions, lower surface and stems white with woolly hairs. Flowers in clusters, funnel-shaped to 5 cm diameter, corolla mauve. Capsule globular, sepals persistent woody. |
