Calystegia subacaulis |
Calystegia atriplicifolia |
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Hill morning glory, hillside false bindweed |
night-blooming morning-glory, nightblooming false bindweed |
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Habit | Perennials, rhizomatous. | Perennials, rhizomatous. | ||||||||
Herbage | moderately to sparsely hairy, hairs appressed, retrorse, or spreading. |
glabrous. |
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Stems | ascending-decumbent, to 20–30 cm or almost absent. |
ascending-decumbent, erect, suberect, or trailing, to 10–50 cm or almost absent. |
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Leaves | in basal rosettes or not; blade rounded-deltate to triangular-hastate, 30–40 mm, base usually cuneate, sometimes lobed, lobes retrorse, 1-pointed or rounded, margins not or weakly undulate, apex acuminate, acute, rounded, or subacute. |
blade rounded-deltate or triangular-hastate, 20–40(–60) mm wide, base cuneate or lobed, lobes at right angles to midrib or slightly retrorse, apex acute to obtuse. |
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Bracts | immediately subtending sepals, lanceolate, oblong, or broadly ovate, 7–17 × 1.5–9 mm, shorter, or slightly longer, than sepals, proximally usually flat, sometimes keeled, apex usually rounded, sometimes acute. |
immediately subtending sepals, elliptic, ovate, or suborbiculate, 8–19 × 3–18 mm, proximally flat or saccate, scarcely to closely enfolding sepals, apex acute, emarginate, obtuse, or rounded. |
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Flowers | sepals 10–13 mm; corolla white or cream, sometimes pink- to purplish-striped or -tinged, 33–62 mm. |
sepals 10–15 mm; corolla white, sometimes pink or purple-striped, 31–73 mm. |
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Calystegia subacaulis |
Calystegia atriplicifolia |
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Distribution |
California
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w United States
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Discussion | Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Subspecies 2 (2 in flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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Key |
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Source | FNA vol. 14. | FNA vol. 14. | ||||||||
Parent taxa | Convolvulaceae > Calystegia | Convolvulaceae > Calystegia | ||||||||
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Synonyms | Convolvulus subacaulis | |||||||||
Name authority | Hooker & Arnott: Bot. Beechey Voy. 363. (1839) | Hallier f.: Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 385, plate 13, fig. 2. (1897) | ||||||||
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