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chaparral false bindweed

Calystegia occidentalis (A.Gray) Brummitt
chaparral false bindweed
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Calystegia occidentalis is a species of morning glory native to California and Oregon. It is commonly known as chaparral false bindweed or Modoc morning glory. This plant belongs to the family Convolvulaceae and was first described in 1965.

Description

Calystegia occidentalis is a member of the Convolvulaceae family and is found in the western United States, specifically in California and Oregon. It is recognized by the common names chaparral false bindweed and Modoc morning glory. The species was formally described in 1965 and is part of the genus Calystegia. It is a climbing or trailing herbaceous plant with typical morning glory characteristics.

Other common names

chaparral false bindweed

Distribution

California · Oregon

Synonyms

Convolvulus fruticetorumConvolvulus purpuratus var. fruticetorumConvolvulus polymorphusConvolvulus occidentalisConvolvulus occidentalis subsp. fruticetorumConvolvulus occidentalis subsp. occidentalisConvolvulus occidentalis var. occidentalisCalystegia polymorpha

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