PLANTS Profile for Cayratia japonica (bushkiller)

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PLANTS Profile

Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.
bushkiller

Symbol:

CAJA7

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Vitaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Vine
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

Distribution:
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (LA, MS, NC, TX)

Related Taxa:
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.

View 6 genera in Vitaceae, 2 species in Cayratia

Classification:
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rhamnales
Family	Vitaceae – Grape family
Genus	Cayratia Juss. – cayratia
Species	Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep. – bushkiller

Introduced Information:
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501339.

Related Web Sites:
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep.

Forestry Images

LA-Louisiana Ecosystems and Plant Identification

MS-Mississippi State University

MS-Pullen Herbarium Specimen Database

NC-Cayratia japonica in North Carolina

TNC Wildland Invasive Species Program

TX-Galveston Bay Invasive Plants Guide

Time Generated: 10/07/2008 07:13 PM MDT