Description ²

• Flower: Purple elongated cluster
• Leaves: egg shaped with 2 small uneven lobes at base, alternately arranged, 1¼ to 4 inches long, ¾ to 2½ inches wide
• Fruit/Seed: ¼-inch, green, oval to egg-shaped berry, ripens to shiny red
• Height: 2-8 foot vine
• Flowering: June - September
• Habitat: woods, thickets, waste areas

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Sander Bos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/23833822@N04/3567075137
2. (c) Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• African Plants - a photo guide
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Calflora
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• eFloras.org
• Flora Digital de Portugal
• Flora of North America (beta)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Go Botany
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• Jepson eFlora
• Maryland Biodiversity Project
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• NBN Atlas
• New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
• OregonFlora.org
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• USDA PLANTS database
• VASCAN by Canadensys
• World Flora Online
• 日本のレッドデータ検索システム
• 植物和名−学名インデックス YList

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