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Weakley's
Flora (
4/7/08
):
Bignoniaceae
Bignonia capreolata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS National Database:
Bignoniaceae
Bignonia capreolata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Vascular
Flora of the Carolinas (1968):
Bignoniaceae
167-01-001
Anisostichus capreolata
Common Name:
Cross-vine
Vine
Perennial
Often semi-evergreen
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common (rare in Mountains)
Documented growing
wild in
GA
NC
SC
Look for it in swamp forests, bottomlands, forests, woodlands; also often occurs in mesic or even dry forests, where it generally remains stunted (most individuals with only a few leaves) and does not flower or fruit, per Weakley's Flora
To see a detailed
map, click
here.
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...Wet
...Moist
...Variable
...Dry
Leaves:
Compound: Pinnate/highly modified -> to 2 basal leaflets & a terminal tendril
Opposite
Flower:
Spring
Red/Orange
Bisexual
Bilaterally symmetrical
5-merous
Campanulate calyx
4 stamens
Fruit:
Summer/Fall
Capsule
To learn more about
this plant, look it up in a good book!
A Guide to the Wildflowers of SC p302
Gardening with Native Plants of the South p101
Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee p221
Guide to the Plants of Granite Outcrops p26
Great Smoky Mountains Wildflowers p044
Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast p124
Newcomb's Wildflower Guide p328
Wild Flowers of NC, 1st edition p174
Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition p229
Wildflowers of the Carolina Lowcountry p122
Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains p161
Wildflowers of Tennessee p253
Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge p05
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You may also want to check Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of North Carolina
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JK Marlow
jkm0502a_35
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February
Greenville County
SC
Chandler Heritage Preserve
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JK Marlow
jkm0502a_36
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February
Greenville County
SC
Chandler Heritage Preserve
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JK Marlow
jkm0502a_37
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February
Greenville County
SC
Chandler Heritage Preserve
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JK Marlow
jkm0502b_01
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February
Greenville County
SC
Chandler Heritage Preserve
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JK Marlow
jkm0503b_30
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March
Greenville County
SC
Jones Gap State Park
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JK Marlow
jkm0504c_21
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April
McCormick County
SC
Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve
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JK Marlow
jkm0504g_18
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April
Greenville County
SC
Jones Gap State Park
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JK Marlow
jkm0504p_03
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April
Greenville County
SC
Roadside
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JK Marlow
jkm0504p_08
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April
Greenville County
SC
Roadside
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Paul Thompson
pstbignonia_capreolata
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April?
Leaves are compound, having two leaflets and a branched tendril between them. — Clemson Extension
Click here to read more.
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Patrick D. McMillan
pdmbcapreolata_columbia1
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April-May?
Richland County
SC
Acknowledgments
to
Patrick McMillan, Clemson University's Herbarium director, for taxonomic review
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Patrick D. McMillan
pdmbcapreolata_habit
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April-May?
Acknowledgments
to
Patrick McMillan, Clemson University's Herbarium director, for taxonomic review
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Alistair Glen
gwn_bignoniacapreolata
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JK Marlow
jkm100611_050
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