Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
dryadum
ID:
156426

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maire

Source:
ipni

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 253 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155755

Common Names

  • Dryadum
  • Bindweed
  • Bush Morning Glory

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Description

Convolvulus dryadum (also called Dryas 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 dryadum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Convolvulus dryadum is a white, star-shaped bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed, while the seedlings are small, hairy, and have a white root system.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Convolvulus dryadum 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 dryadum

Convolvulus dryadum can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey and from the Canary Islands to the Middle East.

Convolvulus dryadum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Convolvulus dryadum?

Convolvulus dryadum

What is the common name of Convolvulus dryadum?

Dryad Bindweed

What is the natural habitat of Convolvulus dryadum?

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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