Taxon: Hedera helix L.
Genus: Hedera
Family: Araliaceae subfamily: Aralioideae.
Nomen number: 300252
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 1:202. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 29-Sep-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-May-2011
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
SPECIES RESTRICTED AS A STATE NOXIOUS WEED
- A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious
weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links
to state information or web documents:
-
OR(except named horticultural varieties)*.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
|
- Link to noxious weed information from

See also subordinate taxa:
- common ivy (Source: F BritStace
) – English [Hedera helix subsp. helix]
- English ivy (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English [Hedera helix subsp. helix]
- Italian ivy (Source: Dict Gard
) – English [Hedera helix forma poetarum]
- ivy (Source: Zander ed14
) – English
- poet's ivy (Source: Dict Gard
) – English [Hedera helix forma poetarum]
- yellow-berry ivy (Source: BSBI
) – English [Hedera helix forma poetarum]
- Engelse hedera (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001
) – Afrikaans [Hedera helix subsp. helix]
- lierre grimpant (Source: Zander Ency
) – French [Hedera helix subsp. helix]
- Efeu (Source: Zander ed14
) – German
- gewöhnlicher Efeu (Source: Zander Ency
) – German [Hedera helix subsp. helix]
- gulfruktig murgröna (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish [Hedera helix forma poetarum]
- murgröna (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish [Hedera helix subsp. helix]
- More:
Native:
- AFRICA
Northern Africa: Algeria; Libya; Morocco; Tunisia
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Western Asia: Cyprus; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey Caucasus: Armenia [n.]; Georgia; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Denmark; Ireland; Norway; Sweden; United Kingdom Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czechoslovakia; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Switzerland East Europe: Belarus; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Ukraine [incl. Krym] Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Greece [incl. Crete]; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Romania Southwestern Europe: France [incl. Corsica]; Portugal; Spain [incl. Baleares]
Naturalized: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia New Zealand: New Zealand
- NORTHERN AMERICA
Canada United States
- PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
Cultivated:
- Ackerfield, J.
2001. Trichome morphology in Hedera (Araliaceae).
Edinburgh J. Bot.
58:259–267.
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
- Allan, H. H. B. et al.
1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
- Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
- Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson.
1998. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning.
[poisonous].
- Davis, P. H., ed.
1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs.
- Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage.
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh.
1993–. Flora of Victoria.
- Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin.
2004. World checklist and bibliography of Araliaceae.
- Greuter, W. et al., eds.
1984–. Med-Checklist.
- Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12.
- Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
- Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
- Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds.
2004. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres.
- Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
[poisonous].
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
- Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
- Lampe, K. F. & M. A. McCann.
1985. AMA handbook of poisonous and injurious plants.
[poisonous].
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
- Meyer, F. G. et al.
1994. A catalog of cultivated woody plants of the southeastern United States.
- Munro, D. B.
Canadian poisonous plants information system (on-line resource).
- Stace, C.
1995. New flora of the British Isles.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Vibrans, H., ed.
Malezas de México (on-line resource).
- Wagner, W. L. et al.
1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i.
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Hedera helix L.:
-
Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
- PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of
the United States and its Territories
- BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of
the Biota of North
America Program
- AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Hedera helix cultivars
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
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