Status:
valid
Authors:
Sa'ad
Source:
ipni
Year:
1967
Citation Micro:
Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 281: 232 (1967)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155903
Common Names
- Blue Bindweed
- Morning Glory
- Bindweed
Description
Convolvulus lanjouwii (also called Lanjouw's 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 lanjouwii is a plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as an herbal remedy to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Convolvulus lanjouwii is white and funnel-shaped, with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oblong nutlet. The seedlings are small and slender, with long, thin stems and small, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Convolvulus lanjouwii is a perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Convolvulus lanjouwii
Convolvulus lanjouwii is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in southern France, Spain, and Italy. It can be found in dry, rocky areas and is often found in disturbed areas such as roadsides and abandoned fields.
Convolvulus lanjouwii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Convolvulus lanjouwii?
Convolvulus lanjouwii
What is the common name of Convolvulus lanjouwii?
Lanjouw Bindweed
What is the natural habitat of Convolvulus lanjouwii?
Dry grasslands, scrub and rocky slopes
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,