Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Solanales (101)
Family: Convolvulaceae (43)(family description)
Genus: Argyreia (4)
Epithet: mollis (N. L. Burman) Choisy (3)
mollis => soft, tender, usually meaning pubescent like velvet