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Convolvulus appalachianus (Brummitt) Weakley. Common name: Appalachian Bindweed. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Woodland edges, disturbed areas. Distribution: NB, NY, MI, and MN south to NC and KY.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Weakley (2024) in Weakley et al (2024a); = Calystegia sepium (L.) R.Br. ssp. appalachiana Brummitt — FNA14, K4, NE, Tn, Spaulding (2013c); < Calystegia sepium (L.) R.Br. — C, GW2, NY, Pa, RAB, Va, W; < Convolvulus sepium L. var. sepium — F, G, Wilson (1960b). Basionym: Calystegia sepium (L.) R.Br. ssp. appalachiana Brummitt 1980

Links to other floras: = Calystegia sepium ssp. appalachiana - FNA14

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

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