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Evolvulus alsinoides

Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L.

Slender Dwarf Morning-glory

Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: EVAL

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 1 foot in height; usually less.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Flower are blue or occasionally white.

Distribution

USA: AL , AZ , FL , MO , NM , TX

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Evolvulus alsinoides in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Evolvulus alsinoides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Evolvulus alsinoides

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-22
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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