Convolvulus
Also known as Bindweed
alt=Convolvulus Cephalopodus in Behbahan|thumb|Convolvulus Cephalopodus in Behbahan Convolvulus is a genus of about 200 to 250 species of flowering plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common names include bindweed and morning glory; both are names shared with other closely related genera.
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Convolvulus is a genus containing roughly 200 to 250 species of flowering plants found all over the world, belonging to the bindweed family. These plants go by common names like bindweed and morning glory, though these names are also used for other closely related plants in the same family.
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Species
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Convolvulus
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSolanales
- FamilyConvolvulaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam
旋花属（学名：Convolvulus）是茄目旋花科下的一个属，为直立或缠绕草本植物或亚灌木植物。该属至少有72种，分布于温带至亚热带地区。
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Research
362 papers- Convolvulus plant-A comprehensive review from phytochemical composition to pharmacy.ReviewPhytotherapy research : PTR · 2020
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alt=Convolvulus Cephalopodus in Behbahan|thumb|Convolvulus Cephalopodus in Behbahan Convolvulus is a genus of about 200 to 250 species of flowering plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common names include bindweed and morning glory; both are names shared with other closely related genera.
==Description== They are annual or perennial herbaceous vines and (a few species of) woody shrubs, growing to 0.3–3 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, and the flowers trumpet-shaped, mostly white or pink, but blue, violet, purple, or yellow in some species.