species 19,743 observations
Coast Morning Glory
Calystegia macrostegia
Field notes
Supports All
85
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Orange Tortrix Moth, Alfalfa Looper, Morning-glory Leafminer Moth
3
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Bindweed Turret Bee
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Neolasioptera convolvuli
1
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Texas Striped Sweat Bee, Peridot Sweat Bee, Wide-striped Sweat Bee, Davidson's Longhorn Bee
80
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Water use
- Medium
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Perennial Vine Wildflower
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.