Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata Calflora

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Calystegia purpurata (Greene) Brummitt ssp. purpurata

Pacific false bindweed, Purple western morning glory, Smooth western morning glory

Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


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Parent:	Calystegia purpurata
Genus:	Calystegia
Family:	Convolvulaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


OTHER	Calystegia purpurata ssp. solanensis
OTHER	Convolvulus luteolus var. purpuratus
JEF + PLANTS	Convolvulus occidentalis var. purpuratus
JEF	Convolvulus occidentalis var. solanensis

Information about Calystegia purpurata ssp. purpurata from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CAPUP2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 03/29/2025).