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Calystegia subacaulis Hook. & Arn.  
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FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Genus speciesCalystegia subacaulis Hook. & Arn. 
BibliographyBot. Beechey Voy.: 363 (1839)
Native Rangec. & wc. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Altitude0-500m
Descriptionleaves 3-4cm long, triangular-sagittate, acute, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals 10-13mm long, corolla 3-6cm across, petals along midrib purple
Size2-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring after soaking in water
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsConvolvulus californicus Choisy
Convolvulus subacaulis (Hook. & Arn.) Greene
Convolvulus subacaulis var. dolosus Jeps.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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