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Parthenocissus quinquefolia ~ virginia creeper

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Characteristics:
  • FAC-
  • Michigan C Value: 5
  • leaves typical 5
  • can be 6-7
  • palmately compound
  • purple grapes
  • climbs from branched roots with flat sucking disc on end
  • non-shining leaf, hairy and dull
  • has aerial roots
  • some of leaves on climbing shoots can be trifoliate and confused w/ poison ivy
  • more common in river bottoms than P. inserta
  • more of a forest plant than P. inserta
  • native