Status:
valid
Authors:
Choisy
Source:
ipni
Year:
1834
Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 477 (1833 publ. 1834)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000156102
Common Names
- Rottler's Bindweed
- Rottler Bindweed
- Rottler's Morning Glory
Description
Convolvulus rottlerianus (also called Rottler's bindweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands. It is an annual or biennial herb with a twining stem and white or pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Convolvulus rottlerianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including skin diseases, digestive problems, and respiratory issues.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Convolvulus rottlerianus sub. stocksii (Boiss.) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland
Convolvulus rottlerianus sub. rottlerianus
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Convolvulus rottlerianus has white, funnel-shaped flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Convolvulus rottlerianus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It is best grown in areas with mild winters and hot summers.
Where to Find Convolvulus rottlerianus
Convolvulus rottlerianus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky soils in the wild.
Convolvulus rottlerianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Convolvulus rottlerianus?
Convolvulus rottlerianus
What is the common name of Convolvulus rottlerianus?
Rottler's Bindweed
What is the natural habitat of Convolvulus rottlerianus?
It is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of the Middle East
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,