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Calystegia silvatica (Kit.) Griseb.

large bindweed (Convolvulaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadSlight tendencySE
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The bracts at the base of the flower of Calystegia silvatica are curved inwards, in contrast to those of Calystegia sepium.

Bethesda (VC49: Caernarvonshire); 2007-10-07

 large bindweed / Calystegia silvatica: The bracts at the base of the flower of _Calystegia silvatica_ are curved inwards, in contrast to those of _Calystegia sepium_.

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