Calystegia silvatica
Scientific Name: | Calystegia silvatica |
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Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Common Name: | Large-bracted Bindweed |
Authority: | (Kit.) Griseb. |
Etymology: | Calystegia is Greek for "covered calyx" referring to the large bracts; silvatica is Latin for "of the forest" |
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# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 4 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | White |
Growth Habit: | Vine |
Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
Leaf Toothing: | Hastate lobes |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
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Gee Whiz: | This species has peduncles that are shorter than the petioles. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |