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Calystegia macrostegia intermedia (Calystegia macrostegia intermedia)

Description

Calystegia macrostegia, with the common names island false bindweed and island morning glory, is a species of morning glory in the Convolvulaceae family. Calystegia macrostegia is a woody perennial herb or small shrub which may be a low herbaceous vine or a stout, woody, climbing plant which can approach 9 metres (30 ft) in length. The triangular leaves may be over 10 centimeters wide. The vine produces white, to very pale pink, to lavender blooms, often according to drought or temperature. The corollas are 2-6 centimetres (0.79-2.36 in) or more in width.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Solanales

            • Family: Convolvulaceae

              • Genus: Calystegia