Calystegia sepium (Linnaeus 1753) Brown 1810 (Family Convolvulaceae)
Height: 150-300cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous, Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - October
(Earliest: 4.7)
Protective Chemicals |
Alkaloids |
Calystegine |
Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Wet Forest |
Flower Visitors: |
Bombus pascuorum |
Pteromalus hieracii |
Anthophila fabriciana |
Several Syrphidae |
|
Empis livida |
Chlorops pumilionis |
Parasites: |
Septoria convolvuli |
Herbivores: |
Lacanobia oleracea |
Lacanobia splendens |
Anania hortulata |
Udea lutealis Larva |
|
Cnephasia incertana |
Emmelina monodactyla Larva |
Agrius convolvuli Larva |
Hypocassida subferruginea |
Sapivores: |
Macrosiphum euphorbiae |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Hedge Bindweed
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