| Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
| Genus species | Convolvulus boissieri Steud. |
| Synonyms | Convolvulus nitidus Boiss. |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1500-2100m |
| Description | acaulescent, appressed silvery hirsute, leaves broadly ovate, long petiolate, flowers solitary, subsessile, sepals long, acute |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink, red, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, cushion |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Southeastern Europe Asia-Temperate Western Asia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | CONVOLVULACEAE
boissieri compactus (Boiss.) Stace, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 64(1): 58 (1971)
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