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Solano false bindweed

Scientific Name: Calystegia purpurata ssp. solanensis

Family: Convolvulaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Vine, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Calystegia purpurata ssp. solanensis - Solano False Bindweed

This page provides information about Calystegia purpurata ssp. solanensis, commonly known as Solano false bindweed. It's a plant of interest for gardeners and those curious about California native flora.

Considerations for Pets

  • As a vine, the plant's growth habit may present a potential hazard for pets that might become entangled in it.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Calystegia purpurata (Greene) Brummitt ssp. solanensis (Jeps.) Brummitt
  • Rank: Subspecies
  • Family: Convolvulaceae (Bindweed Family)
  • Synonym: Convolvulus occidentalis var. solanensis
  • Common Names: Solano false bindweed, Pacific False Bindweed, Coast Range False Bindweed

Distribution and Habitat

  • Calystegia purpurata ssp. solanensis is found in California, particularly in Solano County and the surrounding areas.
  • It is considered native to California.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Solano false bindweed is a perennial vine, also described as a forb/herb.

Additional Calystegia species

  • Calystegia occidentalis (chaparral false bindweed)
  • Calystegia atriplicifolia (nightblooming false bindweed)
  • Calystegia macrostegia (island false bindweed)
  • Calystegia sepium (hedge false bindweed)
  • Calystegia subacaulis (hillside false bindweed)
  • Calystegia soldanella (seashore false bindweed)

Resources

  • USDA PLANTS Database: Mentions a USDA PLANTS Profile and logo are available, suggesting further information can be found there.
  • Garden Guides: The text references "Garden Guides" as a source of information on gardening with Solano False Bindweed.
  • Solano Land Trust: Mentions observation records from the Solano Land Trust.