| Convolvulaceae |
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Convolvulus calvertii BOISS. |
Convolvulus calvertii BOISS. |
Convolvulus calvertii BOISS. |
Convolvulus calvertii BOISS. |
Convolvulus calvertii BOISS. |
 Convolvulus calvertii BOISS. |
Convolvulus L. |
| C. calvertii Boiss., Diagn. ser. 2(3): 124 (1856). !c: Karamanoglu, op. cit. t. 3 (1964); Sa'ad, op. cit. t. 6 f. 22-28 (1967). Figure 5, p. 000.
Woody-based prostrate or subprostrate perennial, densely branched from base. Stems with spreading and adpressed-sericeous hairs, 5-20 cm. Leaves linear to oblanceolate, to 3 cm x 5 mm, long-sericeous with some spreading hairs. Cymes 2-7-flowered, compact, usually terminal, sometimes axillary. Outer sepals ovate-elliptic, 8-10 mm, long-acuminate, hairs± preading. Corolla pink or white, c. 18 mm. Ovary hairy. FI. 5-7. Non-lime screes, shaly slopes, stony steppe, 915-2600 m Lectotype: [Turkey A8 Erzurum] in Armenia prope Tortoum, Calvert [1282] (G! iso. E!). E. Anatolia. A8 Gümüşane: nr Bayburt, 28 vi 1862, Bourgeatı! Erzurum: between Erzurum and lspir, 915-1220 m, vi 1853, Huet'. A8/9 Erzurum: Oltu, Sosnovsky 139! B6 Sivas: 30 km S.W. of Kangal (Gürün), 1500 m, Sorger 70-32-14(!). Malatya: Kangal to Hekimhan, 1300 m, Stn. & Hend. 5372! B7 Erzincan: Sipikör Da., 1435 m, Balls 1542! Elaziğ: c. 10 km S.W. of Elaziğ, 1100 m, 9 vi 1967, Eiseltl B8 Erzurum: Kop Da., Aşkale to Bayburt, 2200 m, Hub.-Mor. 11340. B9 Bitlis/Van: 10 km S.E. of Pelli, 2590 m, D. 22590! Van: Kerikas Da., 5 km S.W. of Arpat, 24 km from Gevaş, 2600 m, Frödin 1939:207! B10 Van: 6 km from Özalp to Saray, 2250 m, D. 44380! Cβ Hatay: Amanus, Aşaği Zarkun, 1000-1800 m, 30 vi 1932, Eig & M.Zoharyl Crimea, Caucasia. W. lran. ir.-Tur. element. Closely related to C. lanuginosus Desr. of S.W. Europe and N.W. Africa, and possibly deserving only subspecific status. C. lanuginosus differs in its filiform bracteoles and glabrous ovary. |