Convolvulus sagittatus Thunb. articles

Derivation of specific name

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sagittatus: arrow-shaped, sagittate

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus Thunb.
var. sagittatus Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147300
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Derivation of specific name

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sagittatus: arrow-shaped, sagittate

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus Thunb.
var. phyllosepalus Hallier f. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147320
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Derivation of specific name

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sagittatus: arrow-shaped, sagittate

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus agg. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=164240
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Description

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Trailing perennial herb with white or pinkish-white flowers

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus Thunb.
var. phyllosepalus Hallier f. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147320
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Description

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A variable perennial with radiating stems from a woody rootstock. Stems may be prostrate or twining. Three varieties are recognised in Zimbabwe, mainly distinguished by leaf shape. Var. sagittatus and var. aschersonii are widespread in Zimbabwe, while var. phyllosepalus is restricted to the montane grasslands of the Eastern Highlands.

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus agg. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=164240
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Frequency

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Rare

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus Thunb.
var. phyllosepalus Hallier f. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147320
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Frequency

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Common

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Convolvulus sagittatus agg. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=164240
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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