Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
argyrothamnos
ID:
156287

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greuter

Source:
ipni

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Bauhinia 3: 251 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155616

Common Names

  • Convolvulus argyrothamnos
  • Silver-leaved Bindweed
  • Silver-leaved Morning Glory

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Description

Convolvulus argyrothamnos (also called silver-leaf bindweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. It grows in sunny, dry places, such as in grasslands and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Convolvulus argyrothamnos is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, inflammation, and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Convolvulus argyrothamnos flower is small and white in color. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Convolvulus argyrothamnos can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Convolvulus argyrothamnos

Convolvulus argyrothamnos is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Convolvulus argyrothamnos FAQ

What is the scientific name of Convolvulus argyrothamnos?

Convolvulus argyrothamnos

What is the common name of Convolvulus argyrothamnos?

Silver-leaved Bindweed

What is the natural habitat of Convolvulus argyrothamnos?

Native to the Mediterranean region

Species in the Convolvulus genus

Convolvulus grigorjevii, Convolvulus bidrensis, Convolvulus vollesenii, Convolvulus aitchisonii, Convolvulus argyrothamnos, Convolvulus assyricus, Convolvulus asyrensis, Convolvulus aucheri, Convolvulus beguinotii, Convolvulus boissieri, Convolvulus canariensis, Convolvulus cantabrica, Convolvulus carduchorum, Convolvulus cassius, Convolvulus cephalophorus, Convolvulus cephalopodus, Convolvulus coelesyriacus, Convolvulus cyprius, Convolvulus dryadum, Convolvulus durandoi, Convolvulus euphraticus, Convolvulus fractosaxosus, Convolvulus fruticulosus, Convolvulus galapagensis, Convolvulus galaticus, Convolvulus germaniciae, Convolvulus gharbensis, Convolvulus glaouorum, Convolvulus gracillimus, Convolvulus grantii, Convolvulus hamrinensis, Convolvulus hildebrandtii, Convolvulus jemensis, Convolvulus jordanensis, Convolvulus koieanus, Convolvulus kossmatii, Convolvulus lanjouwii, Convolvulus leptocladus, Convolvulus lindbergii, Convolvulus linoides, Convolvulus longipedicellatus, Convolvulus lopezsocasii, Convolvulus maireanus, Convolvulus mairei, Convolvulus massonii, Convolvulus mazicum, Convolvulus microcalyx, Convolvulus oxyphyllus, Convolvulus oxysepalus, Convolvulus palaestinus,

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

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