Morning Glory, Convulvus arvensis
Morning Glory
Convulvus arvensis
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Family: Convolvulaceae, Morning Glory Family
Perennial
Plant Size: Vine up to 4' long (1.25 M) in our area.
Blooms in: Spring & Summer
Habitat Preferred: Cultivated fields, disturbed earth, fencerows
Photo(s) taken at: Tavasci Marsh, 8/15/99
Bloom Color: White, sometimes tinged with pink
Other Common Names: Field Bindweed, Creeping Jenny
Origin: European
Comments: Can be a very obnoxious weed - called bindweed due to it's tendancy to "bind up" farm equipment with its vines.
Further Reference & Sources: "A Field Guide to the Plants of Arizona", Anne Orth Epple, 1995, Falcon Press
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