Convolvulaceae


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Noun1.Convolvulaceae - morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit
family Convolvulaceae, morning-glory family
dicot family, magnoliopsid family - family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
order Polemoniales, Polemoniales - Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales
genus Convolvulus - genus of mostly climbing or scrambling herbs and shrubs: bindweed
bindweed - any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit
Argyreia, genus Argyreia - woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia
Calystegia, genus Calystegia - climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed
Cuscuta, genus Cuscuta - genus of twining leafless parasitic herbs lacking chlorophyll: dodder
genus Dichondra - genus of chiefly tropical prostrate perennial herbs with creeping stems that root at the nodes
genus Ipomoea, Ipomoea - morning glory
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The species of this subfamily feed on leaves and are associated with the Boraginaceae, Bignoniaceae, Asteraceae, Convolvulaceae and Solanaceae families, and also associated with other no host plants (Boldt and Staines, 1993; Buzzi, 1988; Virkki et al., 1992).
First record of Eremionycha bahiana (Boheman) infesting Tabebuia sp
These plants belong to three genera of the Fabaceae family (Astragalus, Oxytropis, and Swainsona) (BURROWS & TYRL, 2012; COOK et al., 2009; COOK et al., 2013), one genus of the Convolvulaceae family (Ipomoea) and one genus of the Malvaceae family (Sida) (OLIVEIRA JUNIOR et al., 2013).
Ipomoea brasiliana poisoning on buck reproduction/Efeitos da intoxicacao por Ipomoea brasiliana na reproducao de caprinos
Atractomorpha lata utilizes host plants belonging to various families including Asteraceae, Convolvulaceae, and Fabaceae (Tanaka 2008).
Microhabitat segregation among three co-existing species of grasshoppers on a rural meadow near Seoul, South Korea
The sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) (Solanales: Convolvulaceae), is native to South and Central America and distributed worldwide, especially in underdeveloped countries (Franga & Ritschel 2002; Reddy 2015).
First record of the sweet potato pest Bedellia somnulentella (Lepidoptera: Bedelliidae) in Brazil
(Solanales: Convolvulaceae) in Wuhan suburb, Hubei Province, P.
Short Communication - Supercooling Capacity of the Sweet Potato Leaf Folder, Brachmia macroscopa Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Gray) Small CONVOLVULACEAE Ipomoea costellata 1.15 4.85 Torr.
Caracterizacion del habitat de Amoreuxia wrightii (Bixaceae), una especie en peligro de extincion en el noreste de Mexico/Habitat characterization of Amoreuxia wrightii (Bixaceae), a species of Northeastern Mexico at risk
(Malvaceae), Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam (Convolvulaceae), Irvingia gabonensis (Aubry.
Antistaphylococcal and Antibiotic Resistance Modulatory Activities of Thirteen Cameroonian Edible Plants against Resistant Phenotypes
Thlaspi arvense ubiquitous Chenopodiceae Chenopodium album * ubiquitous Chenopodium berlandieri * ubiquitous Dysphania ambrosioides * ubiquitous Convolvulaceae Convolvulus arvensis ubiquitous Dichondra carolinensis * s U.S.
Bagged Commercial Soils are an Avenue for Regional Dispersal of Weedy Plant Species
The most speciose families were Dioscoreaceae (ten species), followed by Fabaceae (eight), Malpighiaceae (eight), Sapindaceae (seven) and Convolvulaceae (six).
Liana species composition differs, in spite of trait similarities, in two adjacent forest types in Central Brazil
The list of "Economically important plants recorded as being subject to losses through damage by Achatina fulica Bowdich (Achatinidae) in regions outside of Africa" is significantly long and includes the following groups of plants as recorded in this study: banana (Musaceae), cassava (Euphorbiaceae), citrus (Rutaceae), malunggay (Moringaceae), mahogany (Meliaceae), papaya (Caricaceae), sweet potato (Convolvulaceae) and taro (Araceae).
FIELD ASSESSMENT OF ABUNDANCE, HOST PLANT UTILIZATION AND BEHAVIOR OF THE INVASIVE PHYTOPOLYPHAGOUS GIANT AFRICAN SNAIL, ACHATINA FROM SELECTED SITES IN MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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