Field Bindweed

(Convolvulus arvensis)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Climbing or trailing perennial vining herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot, spirally twisting, branched rootstock sometimes >2m in depth

Leaf anatomy: Leaves alternate, simple, variable in outline from triangular to oblong, margins entire or somewhat undulate

Reproduction: Inflorescences solitary or in cymes of 2-4, corolla campanulate, white to pink tinged; capsule fruits

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}