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Australian Bindweed

Convolvulus remotus

Also called Grassy Bindweed

Australian Bindweed
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0
Family
Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family)
Grows as
Climber, Perennial
Native range
Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Convolvulus remotus commonly known as bindweed, is a flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is a perennial climber with pink flowers and grows in all mainland states of Australia and the Northern Territory.

Where it grows

Bindweed is found on a variety of soils, including clay and sand, scrubland, woodlands, floodplains and gullies in New South Wales, Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, Victoria and the Northern Territory.

Other Convolvulus plants

Mallow bindweed · Blushing Bindweed · Field Bindweed · Convolvulus aschersonii · Cantabrian Bindweed · Desert Bindweed · Silverbush · Texas bindweed · Convolvulus erinaceus · Pinkflower bindweed · Wild Bindweed · Convolvulus fernandesii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Convolvulus remotus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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