Convolvulus arvensis
 
Field Bindweed

Flower Side, Sepals & Corolla Removed

Regina
25-August-2025

Convolvulus: Answers to key questions in Flora of the Great Plains leading to this genus. 

calyx not enclosed by 2 foliaceous bracts, the bracts small and linear

corolla 0.5-3 cm long; NOT [corolla 4-6 cm long]

 

Convolvulaceae: Answers to key questions in Budd's Flora  leading to this family. 

herbs; NOT [shrubs or trees]

plants green or with some chlorophyll; NOT [plants parasitic or saprophytic, without chlorophyll]

plants without milky juice

twining plants

flowers not in heads or spikes; NOT [flowers in long or short spikes], NOT [flowers in heads or in form resembling a head]

flowers with two floral rings, but with the petals wholly or partly united forming a tube or bell

corolla regular; NOT [corolla irregular]

corolla funnelform

corolla large

ovary superior; NOT [ovary inferior]