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 | |
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An illustration of Breweria fastigiata (synonym of Convolvulus socotranus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Convolvulus |
Species: | C. socotranus
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Binomial name | |
Convolvulus socotranus Verdc.
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Synonyms | |
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Musty and brown in colouration, the plant is tough and hard-going, allowing it to flourish in dry shrublands.
References
edit- ^ 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.