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{{Short description|Family of flowering plants}} {{more footnotes|date=May 2013}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = Bindweed family | image = Starr_040711-0402_Ipomoea_imperati.jpg | image_caption = ''[[Ipomoea imperati]]'' | taxon = Convolvulaceae | authority = [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu|Juss.]] | type_genus = ''[[Convolvulus]]'' | type_genus_authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]] | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = See text }} [[File:Jacquemontia paniculata W IMG 2929.jpg|thumb|''[[Jacquemontia paniculata]]'' ]] [[File:Convolvulus Cephalopodus in Behbahan, Iran (1).jpg|alt=Convolvulus Cephalopodus in Behbahan|thumb|''[[Convolvulus cephalopodus]]'' in [[Behbahan]]]] '''Convolvulaceae''' ({{IPAc-en|k|ən|ˌ|v|ɒ|l|v|j|ə|ˈ|l|eɪ|s|i|.|iː|,_|-|aɪ}}), commonly called the [[bindweed|bindweeds]] or [[morning glory|morning glories]], is a [[Family (biology)|family]] of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species. These species are primarily [[herbaceous]] [[vine]]s, but also include [[tree]]s, [[shrub]]s and [[herb]]s. The [[Tuber|tubers]] of several species are edible, the best known of which is the [[sweet potato]]. [[File:Ss996sd9.jpg|alt=Convolvulus|thumb|''[[Convolvulus leiocalycinus]]'']]
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