Flora of North America species comparison

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Evolvulus arizonicus

blue eyes, wild dwarf morning-glory
Habit Perennials or subshrubs; herbage densely appressed-hairy to ± tomentose.
Stems

ascending, decumbent, or erect, 10–30(–45) cm.
Leaves

blade lanceolate, lance-linear, or linear, 10–25(–35) × 2.5–6(–14) mm.
Inflorescences

2- or 3-flowered or flowers solitary;

peduncles plus pedicels filiform, (8–)12–40+ mm.
Flowers

sepals lanceolate to lance-linear, 3–3.5 mm, abaxially pilose to tomentose;

corolla blue or blue with white stripes, rotate to broadly campanulate, limb (10–)12–22 mm diam.

Evolvulus arizonicus
Phenology Flowering Apr–Oct.
Habitat Chaparral, oak woodlands, mesquite grasslands, disturbed sites, rocky sites.
Elevation 800–1900 m. [2600–6200 ft.]
Distribution
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AZ; NM; Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Sonora); South America (Argentina)
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Parent taxa Convolvulaceae > Evolvulus
Sibling taxa
E. alsinoides, E. arenarius, E. convolvuloides, E. grisebachii, E. nuttallianus, E. sericeus
Synonyms E. arizonicus var. laetus
Name authority A. Gray in A. Gray et al.: Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 218. (1878)
Source FNA vol. 14. Treatment author: Daniel F. Austin†.
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