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Calystegia × pulchra

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Species of vine

Calystegia × pulchra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Calystegia
Species: C. × pulchra
Binomial name
Calystegia × pulchra
Brummitt & Heyw.
Synonyms
  • Convolvulus × dubius J.L.Gilbert

Calystegia × pulchra, commonly known as hairy bindweed, is a species of morning glory. It is a climbing plant that may exceed three meters in height. The bright pink corolla may be 5 to 7 centimeters and has distinct white stripes. This species is a weedy wildflower which has naturalized in many areas, including much of Europe and is also grown as an ornamental plant.

References

  1. Hairy Bindweed grows to 3 meters
  2. Size of hairy bindweed's corolla
Taxon identifiers
Calystegia pulchra


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