Convolvulus argyrothamnos

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Convolvulus argyrothamnos is listed as Endangered.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Convolvuleae
Genus: Convolvulus
Species: Convolvulus argyrothamnos

Name

Convolvulus argyrothamnos Greuter, Bauhinia 3: 251 (1967).

• Typus: Creta, prov. Ierápetra, in faucibus Ínter Christós et Metaxochóri, 450 m, in rupium calcarearum praeruptarum solé illustrium fissuris vix accessibilibus, 27 Oct 1966, Greuter 7802 (Holotype: PAL-Greuter, isotypes: E, G, LD, W).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Kriti. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Greuter, W. 1967. Beiträge zur Flora der Südägäis 8–9. Bauhinia 3(2): 243–254. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Convolvulus argyrothamnos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Convolvulus argyrothamnos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 May 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Convolvulus argyrothamnos. Published online. Accessed: 19 May 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Convolvulus argyrothamnos. Accessed: 19 May 2025.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Convolvulus argyrothamnos in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 19.
• JSTOR Global Plants. Convolvulus argyrothamnos. Accessed: 19 May 2025 Reference page. 
• Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th. & Strid, A. (eds.) 2018. Flora of Greece Web. Vascular Plants of Greece. An Annotated Checklist. 2nd version of May 2018, continuously updated. Convolvulus argyrothamnos Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 19.Reference page.