Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanales > Convolvulaceae > Convolvulus > Convolvulus equitans

Convolvulus equitans (gray bindweed; Texas bindweed)

Synonyms: Convolvulus hermanniae (heterotypic); Convolvulus hermannioides

Infraspecies

Convolvulus equitans var. equitans
Convolvulus equitans var. lindheimeri

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Lifespan [2]  Annual/Perennial
Structure [2]  Vine

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carlsbad Caverns National Park II 15448 New Mexico, United States
Fort Larned National Historic Site III 706 Kansas, United States
Jornada Biosphere Reserve Ib 30913 New Mexico, United States

Predators

Melanoplus arizonae (Arizona Spur-Throat Grasshopper)[3]
Melanoplus desultorius[4]
Melanoplus gladstoni (Gladston Grasshopper)[3]
Melanoplus lakinus (Lakin Grasshopper)[3]
Trimerotropis pallidipennis (pallid-winged grasshopper)[3]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Feeding patterns in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae): factors influencing diet specialization, Joern, A. 1979. Oecologia 38: 325-347
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0