Calystegia tuguriorum (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Hook.fil. is a plant in the Convolvulaceae family, order Solanales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Calystegia tuguriorum (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Hook.fil.

Calystegia tuguriorum (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Hook.fil.

Calystegia tuguriorum, commonly called New Zealand bindweed, is a perennial vine found across New Zealand, Chile, and the Juan Fernández Islands.

Genus
Calystegia
Order
Solanales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Calystegia tuguriorum (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Hook.fil.

Calystegia tuguriorum, a morning glory, is a bindweed species with common names including New Zealand bindweed, pōuwhiwhi, and pōwhiwhi. It is a perennial vine. It grows in coastal and lowland areas across all of New Zealand, and also occurs in Chile and on the Juan Fernández Islands.

Photo: (c) Jake Linklater, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jake Linklater

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Solanales Convolvulaceae Calystegia

More from Convolvulaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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