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Convolvulus tragacanthoides Turcz.  
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FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Genus speciesConvolvulus tragacanthoides Turcz. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 5: 201 (1832)
Native RangeCentral Asia to c. & n. China and Mongolia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionsilvery, spinose, leaves linear, 5-20mm long, flowers 2-6, terminal, corolla infundibuliform, 15-25mm, sepals 5-7mm long, elliptic or oblong, shortly acuminate
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomlate spring, summer
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 fruticosus f. tianschanica Pallib.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
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