Bindweeds

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Bindweed Family - Convolvulaceae

Mallow-leaved Bindweed      Convolvulus althaeoides

Native throughout the Mediterranean Region, North Africa and Macaronesia. Frequent in open ground and roadsides.

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Five-lobed Bindweed      Convolvulus pentapetaloides

Native locally throughout the Mediterranean Region to the Caucasus and Iran.

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Small Blue Bindweed      Convolvulus siculus

Native to Macaronesia and eastwards through the Mediterranean Region and Arabian Peninsula to Tanzania and India.

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Common Dodder      Cuscuta epithymum

Native throughout all of Europe and the Mediterranean Region to Central Asia and western China.

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red, leafless stems