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Convolvulus retrosepalus Sa´ad  
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FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Genus speciesConvolvulus retrosepalus Sa´ad 
BibliographyMeded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 281: 69 (1967)
Native RangeAfghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiongreen, glabrescens, upper leaves narrowly linear, acute, sessile, flowers solitary, pedicellate, axillary, sepals revolute, oblong, acute
Size5-12cm
Colorpink, white
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 leiocalycinus var. retrosepalus (Sa´ad) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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