Poison Ivy
Scientific Name: Toxicodendron radicans
Trifoliate leaves, well known for causing contact dermatitis. Brilliant yellow to reddish-orange autumn color. Browsed by deer. Dioecious (male and female flowers on separate plants).
Poison Ivy
Scientific Name: Toxicodendron radicans
Poison Ivy
| Genus species: | Toxicodendron radicans | |||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Poison Ivy | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Anacardiaceae 
Deciduous woody vines, shrubs, or trees, often resinous; leaves alternate, compound or simple; flowers regular, in terminal or axillary panicles; fruit a drupe. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | |||||||||||
| Category: | Vine | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Green/Brown | |||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Krippendorf Arboretum Backyard Habitat Nature Playscape Herb Wall | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | A. Swanson | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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