Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
mazicum
ID:
156626

Status:
valid

Authors:
Emb. & Maire

Source:
ipni

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Pl. Marocc. Nov. 2: 7 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155955

Common Names

  • Mazic's Bindweed
  • Mazic's Morning Glory
  • Mazic's Convolvulus

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Description

Convolvulus mazicum (also called Mazic Bindweed, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant of the Convolvulaceae family. It has a creeping or twining stem, and its leaves are alternate, simple, and entire. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Convolvulus mazicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It also has medicinal uses, such as for treating skin diseases, digestive problems, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Convolvulus mazicum are white with yellow centers, funnel-shaped and have five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are slender and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Convolvulus mazicum is an evergreen perennial that is native to Mexico. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn. Plants can also be propagated by cuttings taken in summer.

Where to Find Convolvulus mazicum

Convolvulus mazicum is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in southern France, Spain, and Italy. It is found in dry, rocky areas and is often found in disturbed areas such as roadsides and abandoned fields.

Convolvulus mazicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Convolvulus mazicum?

Convolvulus mazicum

What is the common name of Convolvulus mazicum?

Mazic Bindweed

What is the natural habitat of Convolvulus mazicum?

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,

References

René Maire (1878-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maire' in the authors string.
Louis Emberger (1897-1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Emb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:266557-1: Based on the initial data import