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Climbing hempvine

Mikania scandens

Family: Asteraceae Genus: Mikania Species: scandens

Synonyms: Willoughbya scandens, Willoughbya scandens var. normalis, Mikania scandens subvar. mollis, Mikania scandens f. pubescens, Mikania angulosa, Mikania menispermea, Mikania batataefolia

Climbing hempvine (en)
Mikania scandens — flower
Mikania scandens — flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Conspicuous

Foliage: Texture: medium

Native Region: Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
2589

Important Disclaimer

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