Bryonia alba
European White Bryony
Also known as: Bryonia alba var. monoica Merrem +2 more
- Bryonia alba var. monoica Merrem
- Bryonia monoeca E.H.L.Krause
- Bryonia vulgaris Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cucurbitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Bryonia alba (commonly known as European white bryony) is a climbing plant within the Cucurbitaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Hawaii, Idaho, Ireland, Montana, New Jersey, Norway, Sweden, Turkmenistan, Utah, Uzbekistan, Washington