Convolvulaceae

Plants

63 genera · 2118 species · 1 cultivar in the Library

About

Convolvulaceae, commonly called the bindweeds or morning glories, is a family of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species. These species are primarily herbaceous vines, but also include trees, shrubs and herbs. The tubers of several species are edible, the best known of which is the sweet potato.

Summary from Wikipedia

Ipomoea

683 species

Convolvulus

258 species

Cuscuta

222 species

Argyreia

142 species

Evolvulus

116 species

Jacquemontia

110 species

Erycibe

72 species

Bonamia

70 species

Distimake

50 species

Merremia

42 species

Calystegia

32 species

Seddera

28 species

Neuropeltis

23 species

Maripa

21 species

Calycobolus

19 species

Decalobanthus

15 species

Dichondra

15 species

Dicranostyles

15 species

Dinetus

15 species

Operculina

15 species

Stictocardia

13 species

Astripomoea

12 species

Hildebrandtia

11 species

Lepistemon

11 species

Polymeria

8 species

Metaporana

6 species

Porana

6 species

Stylisma

6 species

Xenostegia

6 species

Camonea

5 species

Cressa

5 species

Keraunea

5 species

Aniseia

4 species

Dipteropeltis

4 species

Tridynamia

4 species

Cladostigma

3 species

Duperreya

3 species

Falkia

3 species

Odonellia

3 species

Poranopsis

3 species

Rivea

3 species

Wilsonia

3 species

Blinkworthia

2 species

Cardiochlamys

2 species

Cordisepalum

2 species

Hewittia

2 species

Hyalocystis

2 species

Paralepistemon

2 species

Perfotricolpites

2 species

Convolvulites

1 species

Daustinia

1 species

Diversiphyllum

1 species

Humbertia

1 species

Itzaea

1 species

Jaquemontia

1 species

Lepistemonopsis

1 species

Lysiostyles

1 species

Nephrophyllum

1 species

Neuropeltopsis

1 species

Palaeoipomoea

1 species

Rapona

1 species

Remirema

1 species

Tetralocularia

1 species