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Convolvulus arvensis

Common Name: field bindweed, wild morningglory
Scientific Name: Convolvulus arvensis L.
Family Name: Convolvulaceae - Morningglory Family

Identification Notes

Life Cycle: 
introduced perennial, reproducing by seeds and creeping roots
Stems: 
smooth, trailing or climbing vine
Stems of Field Bindweed
Stems of Field Bindweed
Stems of Field Bindweed
Leaves: 
alternate, petioled, triangular; basal lobes outwardly spreading and pointed
Leaves of Field Bindweed
Leaves of Field Bindweed
Flowers: 
white or light pink, funnel-shaped (petals fused), two leafy bracts at base; solitary, long stalked, axillary
Flowers of Field Bindweed
Flowers of Field Bindweed