Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons
Copy a link to this page Cite this record

Convolvulus L.

CONVOLVULUS L., 1753

Fls solitary or in few-fld axillary or terminal corymbs; bracts small, distant from fl.; calyx divided nearly or quite to base; corolla 5-angled, stamens inserted at base of corolla-tube; style filiform, stigmas 2, linear; capsule 2-loculed, each locule with 1-2 seeds. Annual or perennial herbs, sts woody near base. About 200, mainly temperate, spp.; the N.Z. spp. endemic.

Key

1
Laminae of suborbicular to broad-oblong order, entire or obscurely toothed, rather uniform
Laminae, all or most, irregularly cut into narrow, often long, segs, not at all uniform
Click to go back to the top of the page
Top