| Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
| Genus species | Convolvulus lineatus L. |
| Bibliography | Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 923 (1759) |
| Native Range | Medit. to w. Mongolia and Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 300-2100m |
| Description | leaves erect, narrowly elliptic, 5-10cm long, long silvery hirsute, flowers 20-25mm long, pedicellate, in sparse inflorescence, corolla infundibuliform |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | pinkish white |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Convolvulus besseri Spreng. Convolvulus gerardii Roem. & Schult. Convolvulus humilis Salisb. Convolvulus intermedius Loisel. Convolvulus lineatus var. besseri (Spreng.) Rouy Convolvulus lineatus var. gerardii (Roem. & Schult.) Rouy Convolvulus lineatus var. intermedius (Loisel.) Duby Convolvulus lineatus f. marianus Sennen Convolvulus lineatus var. minutus Maire & Weiler Convolvulus lineatus var. nitidus Sennen Convolvulus lineatus var. pentapetaloides Batt. Convolvulus nitens K.Koch Convolvulus spicifolius Desr. Convolvulus tshegemensis Galushko |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, EGY Egypt, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |