Convolvulus farinosus
Also known as: Convolvulus hilsenbergianus Rendle +7 more
- Convolvulus hilsenbergianus Rendle
- Convolvulus penicellatus A.Rich.
- Convolvulus penicillatus A.Rich.
- Convolvulus quinqueflorus Vahl
- Convolvulus schweinfurthii Engl.
- Convolvulus sprengelii Choisy
- Convolvulus variegatus Sa'ad
- Podaletra farinosa (L.) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, Convolvulus farinosus is a scrambling plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Canary Is., India, Madeira, Mauritius, New South Wales, Portugal, Réunion, Spain