Convolvulus cantabrica
Cantabrican morning glory | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Convolvulus |
Species: | C. cantabrica
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Binomial name | |
Convolvulus cantabrica | |
Synonyms | |
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Convolvulus cantabrica, common name Cantabrican morning glory or dwarf morning glory, is a
.Description
This bindweed is a
capsules
with 2–4 brownish seeds.
Gallery
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Plant of Convolvulus cantabrica
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Close-up of a flower of Convolvulus cantabrica
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Blossom of Convolvulus cantabrica
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Leaf of Convolvulus cantabrica
Distribution
This species is native to southern Europe and widespread in the Mediterranean coasts.
Habitat
Convolvulus cantabrica prefers rocky places, sunny slopes,
xerophilous prairies, dry grassland
and scrublands with calcareous soil, at an altitude of 0–1,300 metres (0–4,265 ft) above sea level.
References
- Pignatti S. – Flora d'Italia – Edagricole – 1982. Vol. II, pag. 387
- Acta Plantarum Archived 2013-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Flora.uniud.it
External links
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