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Calystegia malacophylla var. malacophylla
Calystegia malacophylla (Greene) Munz var. malacophylla
Sierra False Bindweed, Sierra Morning Glory, Sierra Morning-glory
Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family)
Synonym(s): Calystegia fulcrata ssp. malacophylla, Convolvulus malacophyllus
USDA Symbol: CAMAM11
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
This taxon appears as Calystegia malacophylla ssp. malacophylla var. malacophylla on the USDA PLANTS Database website.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems decumbent to ascending, up to about 3 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White, sometimes appearing pale yellowish white.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Dry slopes, chaparral.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Calystegia malacophylla var. malacophylla in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Calystegia malacophylla var. malacophylla in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Calystegia malacophylla var. malacophylla
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-20Research By: CBR