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Convolvulus arvensis, or field bindweed, is a species of bindweed in the Convolvulaceae [1] native to Europe and Asia. It is a rhizomatous and climbing or creeping herbaceous perennial plant with stems growing to 0.5–2 metres (1.6–6.6 ft) in length. It is usually found at ground level with small white and pink flowers.
Convolvulus / k ə n ˈ v ɒ l v juː l ə s / [1] is a genus of about 200 [2] to 250 [3] [4] species of flowering plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae, [5] with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common names include bindweed and morning glory; both are names shared with other closely related genera.
Members of the family are well known as food plants (e.g. sweet potatoes and water spinach), as showy garden plants (e.g. morning glory) and as troublesome weeds (e.g. bindweed (mainly Convolvulus and Calystegia) and dodder), while Humbertia madagascariensis is a medium-sized tree and Ipomoea carnea is an erect shrub. Some parasitic members of ...
Bindweed is a common perennial known for its ability to smother other garden plants. Seeds remain viable in the soil for up to 50 years. ... You can identify field bindweed, bindweed or ...
Convolvulus arvensis – lesser bindweed, field bindweed, common bindweed, white convolvulus, creeping jenny, perennial morning glory Convolvulus aschersonii Convolvulus assyricus
Hedge bindweed is an herbaceous perennial that twines in a counter-clockwise direction to a height of up to 3 m (10 ft). The leaves are arranged alternately on the spiralling stem; they are dull green above and paler below, simple and sagittate (arrowhead shaped), 5–10 cm (2–4 in) long and 3–7 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) broad.
field brome Poaceae (grass family) Bromus catharticus: rescuegrass Poaceae (grass family) Bromus tectorum: cheat grass Poaceae (grass family) Broussonetia papyrifera: paper mulberry Moraceae (mulberry family) Calystegia sepium: hedge false bindweed Convolvulaceae (morning-glory family) Carduus nutans: nodding plumeless thistle
Calystegia soldanella (syn. Convolvulus soldanella) is a species of bindweed known by various common names such as sea bindweed, [1] seashore false bindweed, shore bindweed, shore convolvulus and beach morning glory.