Calystegia sepium subsp. americana
American False Bindweed, American Bindweed
Other regional names: Hedge False Bindweed +1 more
- Hedge False Bindweed
- Northeastern Bindweed
Also known as: Aniseia arifolia Meisn. +16 more
- Aniseia arifolia Meisn.
- Calystegia americana (Sims) Daniels
- Calystegia inflata Sweet
- Calystegia riparia Raf.
- Calystegia rosea Phil.
- Calystegia sepium f. malachophylla (Fernald) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard
- Calystegia sepium var. americana (Sims) Kitag.
- Calystegia sepium var. americana (Sims) Matsuda
- Calystegia sepium var. americana (Sims) Mohlenbr.
- Calystegia sepium var. communis (R.M.Tryon) H.Hara
- Calystegia sepium var. incarnata Sweet
- Convolvulus americanus (Sims) Greene
- Convolvulus americanus (Sims) J.W.Loudon
- Convolvulus lactescens Gronov. ex Choisy
- Convolvulus sepium f. malacophyllus Fernald
- Convolvulus sepium subsp. americanus (Sims) Vidal-Russ.
- Convolvulus sepium var. americanus Sims
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, the Antarctic botanical region, and North America, Calystegia sepium subsp. americana (commonly known as American False Bindweed or American Bindweed) is a climbing plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Calystegia sepium, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ANTARCTIC, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Macaronesia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern Africa, Southwestern U.S.A., Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Azores, California, Cape Provinces, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Tristan da Cunha, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Amur, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile South, Chita, Desventurados Is., Khabarovsk, Primorye, Uruguay, West Siberia
Base Species & Variations