Convolvulus equitans
Texas Bindweed
Also known as: Batatas glaucifolia (L.) G.Don +4 more
- Batatas glaucifolia (L.) G.Don
- Convolvulus glaucifolius (L.) Spreng.
- Convolvulus glaucifolius Choisy
- Convolvulus hermannioides A.Gray
- Ipomoea glaucifolia L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Convolvulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Convolvulus equitans (commonly known as Texas bindweed) is a climbing plant belonging to the Convolvulaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Convolvulus is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama