Family | Convolvulaceae |
Tribe | Convolvuleae |
Scientific name | Convolvulus arvensis L. |
Synonyms | Convolvulus arvensis var. angustatus Ledebour; Convolvulus arvensis var. crassifolius Choisy; Convolvulus arvensis var. linearifolius Choisy; Convolvulus arvensis var. sagittatus Ledebour; Convolvulus arvensis var. sagittifolius Turczaninow; Convolvulus chinensis Ker Gawler; Convolvulus sagittifolius (Fischer) Liou & Ling |
Common name | (Japanese common name) seiyou hiru-gao (セイヨウヒルガオ, 西洋昼顔 [meaning: European daytime face]) |
(English common name) bindweed, field bindweed, wild morning-glory | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) worldwide | |
Habitat | Roadside, farm yard |
Chromosomal number | 2n=24, 48, 50 |
Description | Leaves 1-3cm long, 0.4-2cm wide. Flowers white or pink corollas 2cm across, flowering in July to August. Vine. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Convolvulus arvensis L. |
Convolvulus arvensis Linnaeus | |
Note | Naturalized plants (after World War II). |
July 2006 at Jardin Botanique de Paris |
July 2006 at Jardin Botanique de Paris |
July 2006 at Jardin Botanique de Paris |