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Calystegia longipes is a species of morning glory known by the common name Paiute false bindweed.[2][3]

Calystegia longipes
Conservation status
Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Solanales
Family:	Convolvulaceae
Genus:	Calystegia
Species:	C. longipes
Binomial name
Calystegia longipes (S.Wats.) Brummitt
Synonyms
Convolvulus longipes

It is native to the southwestern United States from California to Utah, where it grows in many types of habitat.[4]

Description

It is a woody perennial herb growing into a bushy form up to a meter tall, with many spreading and erect, twining branches. The small leaves are linear to narrowly lance-shaped and sometimes have small lobes divided from the sides. The inflorescence is a solitary flower on a long peduncle up to 20 centimeters in length. The morning glory flower at the end is a white to pale lavender or pinkish bloom 2 or 3 centimeters wide.

References

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• Photo gallery

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