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Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.

Virginia creeper
Vitaceae (Grape Family)

USDA Symbol: PAQU2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Virginia Creeper, Woodbine

Vitaceae

Location: S side of East-West path & 30 m W of Oakwell Farms Pky--Oakwell Farms.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Clamboring on shrubs & climbing by means of adhesive disks on Quercus, Ulmus, Celtis & Carya. More than half shade. Moist, alkaline, soil.

Description: Woody vine. Leaves alternate, long petioled (14 cm). Leaflets 5, palmately arranged, with short petioles, about 4 x 8 cm (variable), elliptic, acuminate at both ends, coarsely dentate on apical 2/3. Cymes opposite leaves and terminal. Flowers many. Fruit not seen.

County: Bexar
 Collector: Harry Cliffe
 Collection Date: Jun 29, 1987
 Specimen number: 238

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0466
 Accession Date: Jul 27, 1993
 Accession Number: 36

Annotations: SCFXB

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