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Calystegia hederacea
Calystegia hederacea
- Botanic Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Author
- Wallich
Common Names
- Japanese Bindweed
- Da wan hua (Pinyin)
- Ko-hirugao (Japan)
Geographical Habitats
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Anhui
- Fujian
- Gansu
- Guangdong
- Guangxi
- Guizhou
- Hainan
- Hebei
- Heilongjiang
- Henan
- Hubei
- Hunan
- Jiangsu
- Jiangxi
- Jilin
- Liaoning
- Nei Mongol
- Ningxia
- Qinghai
- Shaanxi
- Shandong
- Shanxi
- Sichuan
- Taiwan
- Xinjiang
- Yunnan
- Zhejiang - China
- Ethiopia
- India
- Honshu
- Kyushu
- Shikoku - Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Korea
- Penang - Malaysia
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Russia
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan
Natural Habitats
- Grassland
- wasteland
- fields
- riversides
- thickets
- woodland
Flowering Times
- Mar-Sep (China)
- Jun-Aug (Japan)
Fruiting Times
Herbaceous glabrous annual or perennial erect, twining or prostrate, with woody angular pilose stems. Glabrous 5-lobed sagittate leaves to 75mm x 60mm, lateral lobes toothed. Axillary cymes with bracts to 20mm long, 25mm pale pink, occasionally white, yellow or purplish flowers with bracts to 8mm across, glabrous calyx 6mm long, 2 outer sepals larger than 3 inner sepals, pinkish-purple corolla 25mm long. Glabrous capsule to 8mm long
Further References
- Menninger 1970
- Bailey 1976
- Huxley 1992
- Mobot
- FOC
- Bodkin
- JDH
- The Plant List 2
- G. Don
- Botanicus
- FOTA
- FOMP
- Flora Malesiana
- FOJ