Celastrus scandens
Celastrus scandens American bittersweet
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Habitat & Range
Occasional in dry fields, rocky ledges, woods, and hedgerows.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | FACU |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | FACU |
Phenology
Flowers May to July.
Fruits September to November.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No Rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Celastrus scandens American bittersweet
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Plant Summary
woody vine
native
flower color: yellow-green
Common Names
American bittersweet
climbing bittersweet
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