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Hedge False Bindweed - Calystegia sepium
Other Names:  Hedge Bindweed, Wild Morning-glory, Bugle Vine, Heavenly Trumpets, Convolvulus sepium

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Native/Non-native Species
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Global Rank: G5
State Rank: SNR
C-value: 3


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General Description
Rhizomatous perennial. Stems prostrate or twining, 1–3 m long. Herbage glabrous to sparsely pubescent. Leaves sagittate, acuminate, cordate-based, 3–8 cm long; petiole 1–7 cm long. Flowers solitary; peduncle 1–10 cm long; calyx 8–17 mm long, the segments lanceolate, completely enveloped by 2 subtending, leaf-like bracts; corolla white, 3–7 cm long; stigmas 2-lobed, stamens included. Capsule ca. 1 cm long, 1-locular (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Montana specimens are of subspecies angulata which is considered native in the United States of America (Giblin et al. [eds.] 2018).

Species Range
Present
 


Range Comments
Introduced throughout temperate North America; native to Eurasia (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 22

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References
  • Literature Cited AboveLegend:   View Online Publication
    • Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
  • Additional ReferencesLegend:   View Online Publication
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    • Boggs, K. W. 1984. Succession in riparian communities of the lower Yellowstone River, Montana. M.S. Thesis. Montana State University, Bozeman, 107 pp.
    • Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
    • Rundquist, V.M. 1973. Avian ecology on stock ponds in two vegetational types in north-central Montana. Ph.D. Dissertation. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 112 p.
    • Seipel, T.F. 2006. Plant species diversity in the sagebrush steppe of Montana. M.Sc. Thesis. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 87 p.
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