Category: Argostemma

Argostemma quarantena Anoop Puthuparampil Balan, Robi A. J., Nanu Sasidharan, Webbia Journal of Plant taxonomy and Geography, Vol. 76 No. 1 (2021); . 144 ID wild plant: Please ID wild plant, Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671 Altitude: 1400fsl Flower date: 20.08.2021, 03.25pm Habitat: wild, moisture, rocky wall in stream, filtered […]

Agrostemma githago L., Sp. Pl. 435 1753. (Syn: Agrostemma githago var. githago ; Agrostemma githago var. linicola (Terechov) K.Hammer; Agrostemma githago var. macrospermum (Levina) K.Hammer; Agrostemma gitthago Retz.; Agrostemma hirsuta Gilib. [Invalid]; Agrostemma hirsuta Stokes; Agrostemma linicola Terechov; Agrostemma macrospermum Levina; Agrostemma nicaeensis Pers.; Githago nicaeensis Link; Githago segetalis St.-Lag.; Githago segetum Link; Githago segetum var. nanum Lunell; Lychnis githago (L.) Scop.); . Agrostemma githago, the common corn-cockle (also written “corncockle” and “corn cockle” and known locally simply as “the corncockle”). It grows with a stem to 100 cm long with lanceolate leaves. The flowers are up to 5 cm in diameter, usually single at […]

Argostemma verticillatum Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 325 1824. (Syn: Argostemma acutum Wall. ex Hook.f.; Argostemma glaberrimum Dalzell); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and N. Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . As per efi thread: Flowers with 4 petals…..A.sarmentosum; flowers with five petals…… A. verticillatum. […]

Argostemma sarmentosum Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 324 1824. ; . Himalaya to Bangladesh: Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; .  As per efi thread: Flowers with 4 petals…..A.sarmentosum; flowers with five petals…… A. verticillatum . Flora of Chakrata 2013:: One More Stone Flower.. : Attachments (4 + 1 + 1).  5 posts by […]

Argostemma glabra Joongku Lee, T.B. Tran & R.K. Choudhary, Annales Botanici Fennici 06/2013; 50(4):258-262. ;               New species of Argostemma_RKC_11082013 : 11 posts by 10 authors. Happy to share that we have described a new species of Argostemma from Vietnam. You can find the publication here:

Argostemma courtallense Arn., Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 22 1839. (Syn: Argostemma connatum Dalzell); . India as per POWO; . Rubiaceae week: Argostemma courtallense_ Neryamangalam Kerala: Pictures of Argostemma courtallense a small ground dwelling Rubiaceae herb. Available only during monsoon in the floor of evergreen forests. Picture taken during July 2011 from Neryamangalam reserve forests in […]

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