11,650 observationsNear Threatened
Sea Bindweed
Calystegia soldanella
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Solanales βΊFamily: Convolvulaceae βΊGenus: Calystegia
About
The morning glory Calystegia soldanella (syn. Convolvulus soldanella) is a species of bindweed known by various common names such as seashore false bindweed, shore bindweed, shore convolvulus and beach morning glory. It is a perennial vine which grows in beach sand and other coastal habitats in temperate regions across the world. It is also known as 'The Prince's Flower' after Prince Charles Edward Stuart who sowed it on the Island of Eriskay,Scotland, when he landed there...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sea Bindweed is Calystegia soldanella.
- The Sea Bindweed has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
- Sea Bindweed belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Sea Bindweed belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Sea Bindweed belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Sea Bindweed belongs to the order Solanales.
- Sea Bindweed belongs to the family Convolvulaceae.
- Sea Bindweed belongs to the genus Calystegia.