Convolvulus socotranus

Convolvulus socotranus is a species of plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is endemic to Socotra. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Convolvulus socotranus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Convolvulus
Species:
C. socotranus
Binomial name
Convolvulus socotranus
Verdc.
Synonyms
  • Seddera fastigiata (Balf.f.) Verdc.


Musty and brown in colouration, the plant is tough and hard-going, allowing it to flourish in dry shrublands.

References

  1. Miller, A. (2004). "Seddera fastigiata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44878A10949257. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44878A10949257.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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