COMMON PLANTS of WISCONSIN |
UWSP Biology 130 |
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Convolvulus arvensis
and Calystegia spp.;
bindweed
[Convolvulaceae]
Trailing or twining
perennial herbs with showy, white to pink, 5-parted, funnel-shaped
flowers. Calystegia sepium
and C. spithamea are native
plants, with the latter occurring in drier habitats.
Convolvulus arvensis is
an invasive Eurasian native and classified as a noxious weed throughout
most of the country. All may
be found in fields, roadsides, thickets, and waste places, flowering
throughout the growing season.
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