Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Virginia creeper
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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species . South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute . Usage Requirements .
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Synonyms:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
AMHEM
Ampelopsis hederacea (Ehrh.) DC. var. murorum Focke
AMLA7
Ampelopsis latifolia Tausch
AMQU3
Ampelopsis quinquefolia (L.) Michx.
HEQU3
Hedera quinquefolia L.
PAHI9
Parthenocissus hirsuta (Pursh) Graebn.
PAIN10
Parthenocissus inserta (Kern.) Fritsch
PAQUH
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. var. hirsuta (Pursh) Planch.
PAQUM
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. var. murorum (Focke) Rehder
PAQUS
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. var. saintpaulii (Koehne ex Graebn.) Rehder
PSQU
Psedera quinquefolia (L.) Greene
PSQUM
Psedera quinquefolia (L.) Greene var. murorum (Focke) Rehder
VIIN8
Vitis inserta Kern.
VIQU2
Vitis quinquefolia (L.) Lam.
Distribution:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
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USA (AL , AR , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WI , WV ), CAN (MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
Related Taxa:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
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6 genera in Vitaceae ,
4 species in Parthenocissus
Classification:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
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U.S. Weed Information:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
American ivy
Virginia creeper
fiveleaved ivy
woodbine
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
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composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
N'EAST
Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso.
1997.
Weeds of the Northeast .
Cornell University Press.
Ithaca, New York.
397pp.
SWSS
Southern Weed Science Society.
1998.
Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM .
Southern Weed Science Society.
Champaign, Illinois.
Wetland Indicator Status:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Nat. Ind.
Reg. 1
Reg. 2
Reg. 3
Reg. 4
Reg. 5
Reg. 6
Reg. 7
Reg. 8
Reg. 9
Reg. 0
Reg. A
Reg. C
Reg. H
FACU,FAC
FACU
FAC
FAC-
FAC
FAC
FAC
NI
NO
NI
NO
NO
NO
NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Wildlife Habitat Values:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
Source
Large Mammals Food
Large Mammals Cover
Small Mammals Food
Small Mammals Cover
Water Birds Food
Water Birds Cover
Terrestrial Birds Food
Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller
Minor
Minor
Minor
Wildlife Habitat Values
Wildlife
Habitat Values
Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses . Southern Weed Science Society.
More Accounts and Images:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
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View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).
View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28602.
View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
AR-University of Arkansas Horticulture
CT-Connecticut Botanical Society
DE-Delaware Wildflowers
FL-University of Florida Extension
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IL-Illinois Natural History Survey
IL-Illinois Wildflowers
IN-Twin Swamps Nature Preserve
MO-MBG Plant Finder
NC-Plant Fact Sheets
NC-Poisonous Plants of North Carolina
NJ-Rutgers University Weed Gallery
OK-Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery
OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey
TX-Central Texas Plants
USDI FWS Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Planning
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology
WI-Landscape Plants of the Upper Midwest U.S.
WI-University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Herbarium
Wildflowers of the Southeastern U.S.