OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Solanales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stylisma angustifolia   FAMILY Convolvulaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stylisma patens ssp. angustifolia   FAMILY Convolvulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Stylisma patens ssp. angustifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen [& Franck], 2015 et seq.)

Stylisma patens var. angustifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)

Stylisma patens

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 158-03-004b:

Bonamia patens var. angustifolia   FAMILY Convolvulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH The genera of Convolvulaceae in the southeastern US (Wilson, 1960)

Bonamia angustifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Stylisma angustifolia

 

COMMON NAME:
Narrowleaf Dawnflower


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image of Stylisma angustifolia, Narrowleaf Dawnflower

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_spatens_angustifolia7

June    Richmond County    NC

image of Stylisma angustifolia, Narrowleaf Dawnflower

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_spatens_angustifolia3

August    Richmond County    NC

Dawnflowers are diminuitive relatives of familiar morning glories (Ipomoea), per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region (Sorrie, 2011).

image of Stylisma angustifolia, Narrowleaf Dawnflower

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_spatensangustifolia3b

August    Richmond County    NC

Leaves pubescent, linear to narrowly lanceolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

image of Stylisma angustifolia, Narrowleaf Dawnflower

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_spatensangustifolia3c

August    Richmond County    NC

Similar to S. patens and occurring in the same habitats, but calyx glabrous, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region (Sorrie, 2011).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stylisma angustifolia   FAMILY Convolvulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Stylisma patens ssp. angustifolia   FAMILY Convolvulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Stylisma patens ssp. angustifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen [& Franck], 2015 et seq.)
Stylisma patens var. angustifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Stylisma patens

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 158-03-004b:
Bonamia patens var. angustifolia   FAMILY Convolvulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH The genera of Convolvulaceae in the southeastern US (Wilson, 1960)
Bonamia angustifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stylisma angustifolia

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2553

Herbaceous vine
Perennial

Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon

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DOES THE PLANT HAVE "MILKY SAP"?
Does not have milky sap (?)

LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
White
5-merous or rarely 4-merous
5 sepals
5-lobed campanulate to funnelform corolla
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule

 

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