Convolvulus socotranus

Convolvulus socotranus
Scientific classification edit
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.


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.

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

References

  1. ^ Miller, A. 2004. Seddera fastigiata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.


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