Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Convolvulus lanuginosus Desr. |
Bibliography | Encycl. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck] 3: 551 (1792) |
Native Range | s. France to e. & s. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | densely pubescent, leaves filiform to linear, at base elongated, flowers crowded in dense, terminal head, sepals lanceolate, long acuminate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Synonyms | Convolvulus argenteus Pourr. Convolvulus capitatus Cav. Convolvulus dasycephalus Pall. ex Choisy Convolvulus lanuginosus var. angustifolius Esteve Convolvulus lanuginosus var. argenteus Choisy Convolvulus lanuginosus var. canescens Choisy Convolvulus lanuginosus f. glabrescens Esteve Convolvulus lanuginosus var. sericeus (Boiss.) Willk. Convolvulus lanuginosus ssp. sericeus (Boiss.) Rivas Goday & Rivas Mart. Convolvulus lanuginosus var. villosus (Boiss.) Sa´ad Convolvulus linearis DC. Convolvulus linearis var. sericeus (Boiss.) Pau Convolvulus saxatilis Vahl Convolvulus saxatilis var. sericeus Boiss Convolvulus saxatilis var. villosus Boiss. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |