Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) |
Color Photograph: © by and courtesy of Merel R. Black, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
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Convolvulus sepium Hedge Bindweed is a larger species with flowers about 2 inches in length and leaves 2 to 5 inches in length. The rear margin of the leaf has trapezoidal projections, not sharp ones. Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) Alien: Native of Europe. Identification: A vine. Flowers small (1 inch or less in length) petunialike with five fused petals. Flower white or pinkish. Leaves small (1 to 2 inches in length), arrowhead-shaped, rear margins with pointed projections. Distribution: Throughout North America. Habitat: Field Bindweed is a weed of disturbed habitats climbing over shrubs and other herbaceous plants in fields, along roadsides, and around bushes in urban and suburban areas. Flowering period: June to September. |
Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
Similar Species: Hedge Bindweed (Convolvulos sepium) |
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