FLORA OF VIETNAM
Plants of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park
Convolvulaceae
Argyreia capitiformis (Poir.) Ooststr.

Vietnam, Quang Binh Prov., Bo Trach Distr., Son Trach Municipality, around point 17°31′02′'N, 106°16′48′'E at elev. 200-250 m a.s.l.

Secondary closed broad-leaved evergreen forest and scrub on rocky steep slopes of remnant mountains composed with solid highly eroded crystalline gray limestone.

Harbaceous vine up to 15 m long. Fruits juicy, brightly red. Abundant, particularly in open places along road.

HAL 6372 3 February 2005. Photo.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, P.V.The, A.Averyanova, N.T.Vinh, N.Q.Vinh, N.T.Binh.