Mikania scandens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Eupatorieae
Subtribus: Mikaniinae
Genus: Mikania
Species: Mikania scandens

Name

Mikania scandens (L.) Willd.

Synonyms

  • Eupatorium scandens L.
  • Mikania angulosa Raf
  • Mikania batataefolia DC.
  • Mikania menispermea DC.
  • Mikania pubescens Muhlenb.
  • Mikania scandens var. pubescens (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Willoughbya scandens (L.) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia)
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Puebla, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

English: climbing hempvine, climbing hempweed, louse-plaster
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