Calystegia

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Calystegia R.Br.
CONVOLVULACEAE
FALSE BINDWEED
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Classification

SOLANALES
Calystegia

Citation

CALYSTEGIA R. Brown, Prodr. 483. 1810, nom. cons. vs. Volvulus Medikus 1791.
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TYPE: Calystegia sepium (Linnaeus) R. Brown, typ. cons. (Convolvulus sepium Linnaeus)

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Calystegia catesbeiana CATESBY'S FALSE BINDWEED Native Endangered-State
Calystegia sepium subsp. limnophila HEDGE FALSE BINDWEED Native FAC (NWPL)

[Family identification key]

1.  Stems erect to trailing, occasionally sparsely twining, the flowers produced in the basal nodes
C. catesbeiana
1.  Stems strongly twining, the flowers produced in the distal nodes
C. sepium subsp. limnophila

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Milhania Milhania Necker ex Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 4: 71. 1838 ("1836"). TYPE: = Calystegia R. Brown 1810.
Volvulus Volvulus Medikus, Philos. Bot. 2: 42. 1791; Vorles. Churpfaelz. Phys.-Oecon. Ges. 1: 202. 1791, nom. rej. vs. Calystegia R. Brown 1810. TYPE: Volvulus sepium (Linnaeus) Junger (Convolvulus sepium Linnaeus) = Calystegia R. Brown 1810.