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Argyreia
As recorded: Argyreia Lour.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezer, K.K. Eliezer →M. Jayasuriya →Seymour H. Sohmer →
- Collector number
- 8249
- Date
- October 10, 1973
- Locality
- Kandy, 2 miles E of Urugala on Kandy - Mahiyangana Rd. steep water course along road
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 10, 1973, Sohmer, S.H.; Jayasuriya, M.; Eliezer, K. also collected 7 other specimens.
Argyreia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,881 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
P380, Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
(c) Toki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Greater St Lucia Wetland Nature Reserve, ZA-NL-UY, ZA-NL, ZA
(c) Sebastian Van Der Werff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Taiwan
(c) 小蜜蜂, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-10-20
Taiwan
(c) ssnp210, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Taiwan
(c) ssnp208, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
844台灣高雄市六龜區, 西勢坑溪
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Argyreia. BISH 434386. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956377970. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/434386.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956377970 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026