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Convolvulus ruprechtii Boiss.  
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FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Genus speciesConvolvulus ruprechtii Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 4: 96 (1875)
Native RangeKrym, Caucasus to nw. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1400-1900m
Descriptionappresed silvery hirsute, leaves linear, subsessile, upper leaves ovate or obovate-oblong, acute, flowers 3-5, terminal, sessile, in capitate inflorescence
Size5-12cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after soaking in water
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsConvolvulus calvertii ssp. ruprechtii (Boiss.) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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