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Argyreia
As recorded: Argyreia Lour.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
- Collected by
- Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Bandaranayake, W.M.W.M. Bandaranayake →A.H.M. Jayasuriya →
- Collector number
- 1798
- Date
- September 1, 1974
- Locality
- Kanneliya Forest Reserve, by main logging tract; Galle District
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Sri Lanka
- Identified by
- Staples, G.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1974, Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Bandaranayake, W.M. also collected 1 other specimen.
Argyreia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. 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 587286. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956241116. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/587286.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956241116 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
