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| − | ''N. arborea'' proliferates in swamp forests, marshes, wet thickets, and moist to wet maritime forests. <ref name= "Weakley 2015"> Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium. </ref> Specimens have been collected from coastal scrub savannah, waterfront, upper tidal mixed forest, and cypress canopy region. <ref name = "FSU herbarium"> URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2018. Collectors: R.K. Godfrey, R.F. Doren, R. Komarek, Loran C. Anderson, Ron Hughes, M. Darst, H. Light, J. Good, L. Peed. States and counties: Florida (Gadsden, Leon, Wakulla, Franklin, | + | ''N. arborea'' proliferates in swamp forests, marshes, wet thickets, and moist to wet maritime forests. <ref name= "Weakley 2015"> Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium. </ref> Specimens have been collected from coastal scrub savannah, waterfront, upper tidal mixed forest, and cypress canopy region. <ref name = "FSU herbarium"> URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2018. Collectors: R.K. Godfrey, R.F. Doren, R. Komarek, Loran C. Anderson, Ron Hughes, M. Darst, H. Light, J. Good, L. Peed. States and counties: Florida (Gadsden, Leon, Wakulla, Franklin, Holmes, Dixie) South Carolina (Richland)</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:55, 25 June 2018
Common name: peppervine [1]
| Nekemias arborea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Rhamnales |
| Family: | Vitaceae |
| Genus: | Nekemias |
| Species: | N. arborea |
| Binomial name | |
| Nekemias arborea L. | |
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| Natural range of Nekemias arborea from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: Ampelopsis arborea (Linnaeus) Koehne
Varieties: Nekemias megalophylla (Diels & Gilg) J. Wen & Z.L. Nie
Description
N. arborea is a perennial shrub/vine of the Vitaceae family native to North America and Puerto Rico. [1]
Distribution
N. arborea is found in the southeastern corner of the United States from New Mexico to Maryland, as well as Puerto Rico. [1]
Ecology
Habitat
N. arborea proliferates in swamp forests, marshes, wet thickets, and moist to wet maritime forests. [2] Specimens have been collected from coastal scrub savannah, waterfront, upper tidal mixed forest, and cypress canopy region. [3]
Conservation and Management
N. arborea is considered a weedy or invasive species by the Southern Weed Science Society. [1]
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=NEAR5
- ↑ Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
- ↑ URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2018. Collectors: R.K. Godfrey, R.F. Doren, R. Komarek, Loran C. Anderson, Ron Hughes, M. Darst, H. Light, J. Good, L. Peed. States and counties: Florida (Gadsden, Leon, Wakulla, Franklin, Holmes, Dixie) South Carolina (Richland)
