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Fallopia scandens
Fallopia scandens
- Botanic Family
- Polygonaceae
- Author
- (Linnaeus) Holub
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Alberta
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan - Canada
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Colombia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming - USA
Natural Habitats
- Montane thickets
- woodland
- chapparal
- hedges
- fences
- thickets
- riverside
- coastal
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Perennial or annual scurfy high-climbing herb with scandent or sprawling fleshy glabrous twining stems to 10m. Fleshy glabrous mucronate leaves to 120mm x 60mm. Axillary racemes to 280mm long with many bracts to 3mm and bracteoles, flowers to 10mm, green to white or pinkish, greenish-yellow calyx to 10mm long, 3 outer sepals keeled & winged in fruit to 15mm long at maturity, petals to 10mm. 3-angled achenes to 6mm dark brown to black with persistent calyx lobes. Tuberous roots.
Further References
- FOA
- The Plant List 2
- Flora Malesiana
- FOSEUS
- USDA
- FRM
- FOPE
- USNH
- Gleason & Moldenke