Calystegia longipes
Calystegia longipes is a species of morning glory known by the common name Paiute false bindweed.[1][2] It is native to the southwestern United States from California to Utah, where it grows in many types of habitat.[3] It is a woody perennial herb growing into a bushy form up to a meter tall, with many spreading and erect, twining branches. The small leaves are linear to narrowly lance-shaped and sometimes have small lobes divided from the sides. The inflorescence is a solitary flower on a long peduncle up to 20 centimeters in length. The morning glory flower at the end is a white to pale lavender or pinkish bloom 2 or 3 centimeters wide.
Calystegia longipes | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Calystegia |
Species: | C. longipes |
Binomial name | |
Calystegia longipes (S.Wats.) Brummitt | |
Synonyms | |
Convolvulus longipes |
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