Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Calystegia subacaulis Hook. & Arn. |
Synonyms | Convolvulus californicus Choisy |
Convolvulus subacaulis (Hook. & Arn.) Greene | |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | leaves 3-4cm long, triangular-sagittate, acute, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals 10-13mm long, corolla 3-6cm across, petals along midrib purple |
Size | 2-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CONVOLVULACEAE
subacaulis episcopalis Brummitt, Kew Bull. 35(2): 327 (1980)
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