Mikania scandens -- Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants

Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant
Particulars and Photographs

University of Florida, Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants

Mikania scandens
climbing hempweed

Native to Florida

This flowery white vine is native to Florida. It is common throughout Florida's floodplain forests, riverbanks and pond margins (Wunderlin, 1998). It blooms all year.

Climbing hempweed is found from Texas to Illinois to Ontario and points south (Kartesz, 1999).

Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Particulars and Photographs

Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant
Particulars and Photographs