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Convulvulus althaeoides
Is a species of morning glory known native to the Mediterranean Basin, but it is occasionally seen in other areas of similar climate. This is a climbing perennial plant with solitary flowers on long peduncles. The flower is a funnel-shaped pink bloom 3 or 4 centimeters wide. The leaves are deeply divided into narrow, fingerlike lobes.
Dry grasslands, roadsides.
Parque natural Lagunas de La Mata.
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Thanks! These are also very, very common in my region back in Spain, Ashish. And they can stand drought very well :-)
Nice shots... Here we know throat structure of a tubular type flower...!!