Calystegia soldanella |
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coast morning-glory |
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Habit | Herbs glabrous, not woody. |
Stems | weakly or not twisting, mostly prostrate; up to 1(2.5) m. |
Leaves | reniform; thick and fleshy, 1–3 cm; sinuses often with short parallel sides; tips broadly obtuse to emarginate. |
Bracts | inserted immediately below calyx; ovate to suborbicular, 7–16 × 5–10 mm; flat or somewhat enfolding calyx. |
Inflorescences | solitary flowers. |
Flowers | corollas 32–52 mm, pink. |
2n | =22. |
Calystegia soldanella |
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Distribution | |
Discussion | Sandy shores and beaches. Flowering May–Aug. 0–50 m. Est, WV. CA, WA; north to British Columbia, NC, VA; temperate regions nearly worldwide. Native. |
Source | Flora of Oregon, volume 2, page 589 Katie Mitchell |
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Synonyms | Convolvulus soldanella |
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