Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Convolvulus trabutianus Schweinf. & Muschl. |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 566 (1911) |
Native Range | nw. Africa to Mauritania |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets interlaced, crowded, tipped with spine, grey tomentose, leaves lanceolate, sessile, 5-12mm, obtuse, inflorescence short, 1-3-flowered, corolla 15-20mm across |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
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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 ifniensis Caball. |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, WSA Western Sahara) 22 West Tropical Africa (MTN Mauritania) |