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Convolvulaceae

Mallow bindweed

Convolvulus althaeoides L.

Family
Convolvulaceae
Genus
Convolvulus

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Mallow bindweed: ' Convolvulus althaeoides , Calvi, Corse, France
Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (15)
Arabic
لبلاب ختمي, حشيشة مهبولة, عليق
arz
لبلاب ختمى
Bulgarian
Изящна поветица
Catalan
Corretjola de serp
Chinese
蜀葵叶旋花
Dutch
Mediterrane winde, Heemstbladige winde
English
Mallow bindweed
Finnish
Malvakierto
French
Liseron de Provence, Liseron fausse Guimauve, Fausse Guimauve
German
Eibischblättrige Winde
Hebrew
חבלבל כפני
hsb
Poplołopjenata wijawka
kab
Smattal
Spanish
Campanilla almizclada, Campanilla de Alhama, Campanilla de Canarias, Campanilla melon, Campanilla-melon, Campanilla-melón, Correguela basta, Correguela grande
Swedish
Malvavinda

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.