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Warning! This is an invasive plant, which has the potential to aggressivley crowd out native species. Learn more about invasive plants!

Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis L.)

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Invasive
Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory)
Height: 3 to 10 ft. (vine)
Blooms: May to September
Leaf Type: smooth
Bloom Size:  3 in. (typical)
Flower Description: Individual flowers, Fused petals, 5 parts
Location: Pine Creek Rail Trail
Date:  7/9/2012
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Field Bindweed may be easily confused with:
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.

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