Parthenocissus quinquefolia
American Ivy, American Ivy
Other regional names: Five Leaf Ivy +2 more
- Five Leaf Ivy
- Five Leaved Ivy
- Fiveleaved Ivy
Also known as: Ampelocissus cirrhata Voss +17 more
- Ampelocissus cirrhata Voss
- Ampelocissus major Voss
- Ampelocissus serrata Voss
- Ampelocissus tricolor Voss
- Ampelopsis engelmannii (Koehne & Graebn.) Rehder
- Ampelopsis graebneri Bolle
- Ampelopsis hederacea (Ehrh.) DC.
- Ampelopsis hederacea var. dumetorum Focke
- Ampelopsis hederacea var. minor Schelle
- Ampelopsis hederacea var. murorum Focke
- Ampelopsis hirsuta (Pursh) Donn ex Schult.
- Ampelopsis hirsuta Donn
- Ampelopsis macrophylla Dippel
- Ampelopsis major Vilm.
- Ampelopsis muralis (Graebn.) Lengerken
- Ampelopsis pubescens Schltdl.
- Ampelopsis quinquefolia (L.) Michx.
- Ampelopsis quinquefolia var. angustifolia Dippel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Vitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Originating in North America and South America, Parthenocissus quinquefolia (commonly known as American Ivy) is a climbing plant belonging to the Vitaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Bermuda, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Korea, Montana, Netherlands, New Brunswick, North European Russia, Nova Scotia, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Romania, Rwanda, Sicilia, South European Russia, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tunisia, Utah, Uzbekistan