| Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
| Genus species | Convolvulus oleifolius Desr. |
| Synonyms | Convolvulus linearis Curt. |
| Convolvulus tournefortii Sieber ex Spreng. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 0-100m |
| Description | sericeous, leaves linear to linear-oblanceolate, sessile, entire, flowers terminal, solitary or in 2-12-flowered cyme, corolla 17-20mm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | pale pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti , Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa (Egypt , Libya ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Sinai , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CONVOLVULACEAE
oleifolius angustifolius Bég. & Vacc., Sp. Rare Fl. Libia 2 (1912)
oleifolius pumilus Pamp., Arch. Bot. (Forli) 12: 41 (1936)
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