The morning glory Calystegia tuguriorum is a species of bindweed known as New Zealand bindweed, pōuwhiwhi, and pōwhiwhi.[1] It is a perennial vine which grows in coastal and lowland areas throughout New Zealand, as well as being present in Chile and on the Juan Fernandez islands.[2][3]
Calystegia tuguriorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Calystegia |
Species: | C. tuguriorum
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Binomial name | |
Calystegia tuguriorum |
References
edit- ^ Allan, H. H. (1982). Flora of New Zealand Volume 1: Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons. New Zealand: Botany Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
- ^ Lehnebach, Carlos A.; Meudt, Heidi (2022-10-01). Native Plants of Aotearoa. Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series. Te Papa Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-9911509-3-6.
- ^ "Calystegia soldanella". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 10 April 2021.