Hedge Bindweed (Calystegia sepium)

Family: Convolvulaceae

Common name: Hedge Bindweed

Scientific name: Calystegia sepium

Date taken: 3/9/2022

Notes: Compared with Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis), it is larger, with papery instead of leathery leaves, and has two epicalyx of 2 bracteoles. Compared with Large Bindweed (Calystegia sepium), the two epicalyx barely overlaps. Flowers are snow white. Very common in wastelands and scrubs. 

Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)

Family: Convolvulaceae

Common name: Field Bindweed

Scientific name: Convolvulus arvensis

Date taken: 10/07/2022

Notes: Smaller than the Hedge Bindweed (Calystegia sepium) and Large Bindweed (Calystegia silvatica). Arrow shaped leaves. Flowers do not possess a pair of epicalyx.