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Convolvulus sabatius Viv.  
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FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Genus speciesConvolvulus sabatius Viv. 
BibliographyFl. Libyc. Spec.: 67 (1824)
Native Rangenw. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves alternate, elliptic-spathulate, shortly petiolate, obtuse, mucronate, entire, uninerved, flowers 1-2, axillary, calyx campanulate, corolla 20-24mm, turbinate
Size5-10cm
Colorblue, purple
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 georgicus Sa´ad
Convolvulus pseudosiculus var. multilforus Choisy
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa
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