Species Convolvulus arvensis
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Range:
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Etymology of Convolvulus:
La. convolvere = to bind around. The name describes the twining habit of this genus.
Etymology of arvensis:
From the Latin arvensis = 'of the field' or 'of the meadow'
Scientific name:
Convolvulus arvensis L.
Common names:
Lesser Bindweed
Localities:
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 153 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Thinly hairy prostrate or climbing perennial with annual stems to 2 m. Leaves hastate. Flowers pink, sepals obtuse, 3.5--5 mm long, corolla 15--25 mm long. Dec.--Feb. Weed of disturbed places, SW, KM (European weed).
Observations of Taxon
Convolvulus arvensis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Convolvulus arvensis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Katryn van Heerden (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown