Latin name: Calystegia macrostegia (E. Greene) Brummitt
  ssp. tenuifolia (Abrams) Brummitt
  Pronunciation: kal-i-STEE-jee-a mak-ro-STEE-jee-a
  ten-yoo-i-FO-lee-a

  Common name: San Diego morning glory
  Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning glory)
  Habitat: Dry, inland places below 1500'
  Blooming period: March to May
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Calystegia
  2) macrostegia  3) tenuifolia
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