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Calystegia sepium ssp. americana
Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. ssp. americana (Sims) Brummitt
Hedge False Bindweed
Convolvulaceae (Morning-Glory Family)
Synonym(s): Calystegia inflata, Calystegia sepium var. americana, Convolvulus americanus, Convolvulus sepium var. americanus
USDA Symbol: CASEA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (I)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems climbing or twining, up to about 12 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MD , MI , MO , MS , ND , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , VA , WV , WYCanada: NB , NL , NS , PE
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Calystegia sepium ssp. americana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Calystegia sepium ssp. americana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Calystegia sepium ssp. americana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-21Research By: TWC Staff