Convolvulus catesbyanus (Pursh) Elliott. Common name: Catesby's Bindweed. Phenology: May-Jul. Habitat: Longleaf pine savannas, marsh edges, openings in dry to dry-mesic montane forests. Distribution: VA, WV, and IN south to GA, FL Panhandle, and MS.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: The epithet spelling requires correction from the spelling of Pursh.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Calystegia catesbeiana Pursh — Fl6, orthographic variant; = Calystegia catesbeiana Pursh ssp. catesbeiana — FNA14, K4, Spaulding (2013c), orthographic variant; = Convolvulus catesbianus (Pursh) Elliott, orthographic variant; < Calystegia catesbeiana Pursh — Tn, Va, WH3, orthographic variant; < Calystegia sericata (House) Bell — RAB, W; < Calystegia spithamaea (L.) Pursh — C; < Convolvulus sericatus House — S, Wilson (1960b); < Convolvulus spithamaeus L. var. pubescens (Gray) Fernald — F; Calystegia catesbeiana Pursh. Basionym: Calystegia catesbeiana Pursh 1814 [1813]
Links to other floras: = Calystegia catesbeiana ssp. catesbeiana - FNA14
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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