Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Convolvulus eremophilus Boiss. & Buhse |
Bibliography | Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 12: 148 (1860) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus to Central Asia and Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | leaves oblong or linear, upper leaves sometimes oblong-lanceolate, margins sinuate, at base abruptly tapered, flowers solitary, 9-15mm, on lateral branchlets |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | yellowish, pinkish white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Convolvulus dorycnium var. turcomanicus Kuntze Convolvulus erinaceus C.A.Mey. Convolvulus erinaceus var. kermanensis (Bornm.) Sa´ad Convolvulus korolkowii Regel & Schmalh. Convolvulus longipedunculatus Podlech Convolvulus spinosus var. kermanensis Bornm. Convolvulus spinosus var. subinermis Parsa Convolvulus turcomanicus (Kuntze) Petrov Convolvulus turcomanicus var. villosus Sa´ad |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |