Bindweeds
Bindweed Family - Convolvulaceae
Fine-leaved Bindweed Convolvulus althaeoides subsp. tenuissimusMallow-leaved Bindweed (Convolvulus althaeoides) is native throughout the Mediterranean Region, Northern Africa and Macaronesia and is represented in Lesvos by the narrower leaved form, subspecies tenuissimus. Frequent in open ground and along 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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