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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Hedera hibernica
FAMILY
Araliaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
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Read more about Atlantic Ivy at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hedera hibernica
FAMILY
Araliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae (Frodin & Govaerts, 2003)
Hedera helix ssp. hibernica
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 139-01-001?:
Hedera helix FAMILY Araliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH The genera of Araliaceae in the southeastern United States (Graham, 1966)
Hedera helix var. hibernica
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Hedera helix
COMMON NAME:
Atlantic Ivy, Irish Ivy
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Hedera hibernica
FAMILY
Araliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hedera hibernica
FAMILY
Araliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae (Frodin & Govaerts, 2003)
Hedera helix ssp. hibernica
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 139-01-001?:
Hedera helix
FAMILY
Araliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
The genera of Araliaceae in the southeastern United States (Graham, 1966)
Hedera helix var. hibernica
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Hedera helix
3840
Woody vine
Perennial
Habitat: Persistent, established, and spreading around old home sites, in suburban woodlands and waste areas, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: Europe
Rare
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Click here to see a map showing all occurrences known to SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria. (Zoom in to see more detail.)
This plant may be causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:
LEAVES:
Evergreen
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Summer
Greenish-yellow
5 sepals
5 petals
Inferior ovary
Bisexual
FRUIT:
Winter/SpringFall
Black/ Blue/ Purplish
Drupe
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