WorldFloraDB - Evolvulus nuttallianus

Characteristics

Erect or ascending, 1–2 dm, densely hairy, lvs crowded, ascending, lanceolate or narrowly oblong, 1–2 cm; fls solitary in the axils, sessile or on pedicels shorter than the narrowly lanceolate, villous sep; cor blue, broadly funnelform, 1 cm wide, its margin nearly entire; pedicels deflexed in fr; fr ovoid, 1–2-seeded. Dry prairies and barrens; N.D. to Mont., s. to Mo., Tenn., Tex., and Ariz. May, June. (E. argenteus Pursh, not R. Br.; E. pilosus)

Life form

perennial

Growth form

Growth support

-

Foliage retention

evergreen

Sexuality

hermaphrodite

Pollination

-

Spread

-

Mature width (meter)

-

Mature height (meter)

0.15 - 0.25

Root system

-

Rooting depth (meter)

-

Root diameter (meter)

-

Flower color

Blooming months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Fruit color

-

Fruiting months

-

Nitrogen fixer

-

Photosynthetic pathway

c3

Environment

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	medicinal
Edible	-
Therapeutic use	Nose Medicine (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-18
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Images

Evolvulus nuttallianus unspecified picture

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:268113-1
WFO ID	wfo-0001297929
COL ID	3DJ45
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Evolvulus mollis Evolvulus nuttallianus Evolvulus alsinodes var. argenteus

WorldFloraDB 2024

Evolvulus nuttallianus Schult.

Shaggy dwarf morning-glory (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Convolvulaceae > Evolvulus