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Convolvulus valentinus Cav.  
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FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Genus speciesConvolvulus valentinus Cav. 
BibliographyIcon. 2: 65 (1793)
Native RangeBaleares to e. Spain, nw. Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems softly white lanate, leaves narrowly lanceolate, entire, acute, 3cm, flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate, bracts two, subulate, calyx hirsute, sepals ovate-oblong
Size20-30cm
Colorpale pink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after soaking in water
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBuchaera atlantica Raf.
Convolvulus suffruticosus Desf.
Convolvulus suffruticosus f. angustifolius Maire
Convolvulus suffruticosus var. debilis Sennen & Mauricio
Convolvulus suffruticosus var. melillensis Pau
Convolvulus suffruticosus var. oranensis Pomel
Convolvulus suffruticosus var. ovatus Andr.
Convolvulus valentinus var. euvalentinus Maire
Convolvulus valentinus ssp. euvalentinus Maire
Convolvulus valentinus var. melillensis (Pau) Jahand. & Maire
Convolvulus valentinus var. oranensis (Pomel) Jahand. & Maire
Convolvulus valentinus ssp. suffruticosus (Desf.) Maire
Convolvulus valentinus var. suffruticosus (Desf.) Pau & Font Quer
Convolvulus valentinus var. transfretanus Pau & Font Quer
Convolvulus valentinus var. typicus Maire
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
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