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Stylisma patens ssp. patens
Stylisma patens (Desr.) Myint ssp. patens
Coastal Plain Dawnflower, Coastalplain Dawnflower
Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family)
Synonym(s): Bonamia patens, Stylisma trichosanthes
USDA Symbol: STPAP8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems trailing, up to about 6 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , SCNative Habitat: Sandy clearings, roadsides, pine woods, scrub oak.
Web Reference
Webref 51 - Alabama Plant Atlas (2020) Alabama Herbarium Consortium (AHC) and The University of West AlabamaWebref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Stylisma patens ssp. patens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Stylisma patens ssp. patens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Stylisma patens ssp. patens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-30Research By: CBR