Ampelopsis brevipedunculata

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Ampelopsis brevipedunculata

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Ampelopsis
Species: A. brevipedunculata
Binomial name
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
(Maxim.) Trautv.

Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain Berry; syn. Vitis heterophylla Thunb.) is an ornamental plant, native to temperate areas of Asia.

Turquoise and purple porcelain berries
Turquoise and purple porcelain berries

It is considered invasive in the eastern United States[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Porcelainberry. Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas.