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Araliaceae1
  • English ivy scientifically known as Hedera helix also known as European ivy or only ivy is a fast-growing plant of the Araliaceae (Ginseng family). (healthbenefitstimes.com)
Genus3
  • Some ivy species in the Hedera genus are a problem in California. (cal-ipc.org)
  • The genus Hedera is fast-growing, evergreen and there are many species within it. (topiaryart.co.uk)
  • The genus Raffrayia was first established by Reitter in 1881 for a species found in Ethiopia and since then over twenty species have been recognised. (fieldofscience.com)
Hibernica3
  • Hedera hibernica - parts of western Europe. (wa.gov)
  • It is thought this distribution reflects that the original 'native' plants had evolved to parasitise a particular sub-species of ivy (Hedera helix hibernica) which is found mainly along southern coastal cliffs, undercliffs and hedge banks. (horniman.ac.uk)
  • If so, it may be because you are thinking about the English ivies - Hedera helix 'Baltica', 'Pittsburg', 'Wahington' and 'Star' - or Irish ivy (Hedera hibernica). (michaelmuro.com)
Scientific Name2
  • l' poison ivy , scientific name Toxicodendron radicans, also known as Canada ivy: This species is native to parts of North America and China, and looks similar to common ivy. (wireservice.ca)
  • Scientific Name Hedera helix subsp. (biodiversityireland.ie)
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Rubus2
  • Scotch broom ( Cytisus scoparius ), Himalayan blackberry ( Rubus discolor ) and English ivy ( Hedera helix ) are three of the most common invasive plants in the Bowker Creek watershed. (crd.bc.ca)
  • Hartley researched how Himalayan blackberry ( Rubus armeniacus ) and English Ivy ( Hedera helix ) influence the plant and bird community at Maplewood Flats. (wildbirdtrust.org)
Vinca2
  • There are a number of plants you could use such as Vinca minor, Hedera helix, Ligularia nummularia aurea, Liriope, Moss Pink (Phlox subulata), Japanese Spurge (Pachysandra terminalis) or Ornamental grasses (numerous genera, species, and cultivars) for starters. (garden.org)
  • ornamental pears (Pyrus calleryana and cultivars), Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica), burning bush (Euonymus alatus), Chinese and Japanese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis and W. floribunda), English ivy (Hedera helix), periwinkle (Vinca spp. (amerinursery.com)
English10
  • English ivy (Hedera helix) is a shade-tolerant, woody perennial vine. (ncsu.edu)
  • When either Himalayan blackberry or English ivy is dominant, overall plant species richness is lower. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • Given that large portions of the landscape at Maplewood Flats are dominated by Himalayan blackberry and English ivy, management strategies that increase native plant species cover and richness may enhance the suitability of habitat for birds and wildlife. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • English ivy , a fast-growing species, originates from Europe and is considered an invasive species in BC. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • While Hartley's research suggests that Himalayan blackberry and English ivy are associated with reduced native plant species diversity and reduced bird use, the mechanism behind this correlation is not known. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • The English Ivy (Hedera Helix) is a fast-growing plant with glossy, dark green foliage that can help you reduce airborne toxins in your home. (gardeningsaz.com)
  • NASA recommends a few plants for air purification, including the Spider Plant (Chlorophytum Comosum), Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum wallisii), English Ivy (Hedera Helix), and Golden Pothos (Epipremnum Aureum). (gardeningsaz.com)
  • For February's Invader of the Month, the Maryland Invasive Species Council examines "ivy towers", the columns that English ivy, Hedera helix , makes when it scales buildings or forest trees. (mdinvasives.org)
  • The likelihood of simply swapping one invasive plant species for another means that natural area managers (including homeowners with woods on their properties) must be especially careful when attempting remediation of woodlands infested with English ivy. (mdinvasives.org)
  • The most prevalent hosts are English ivy (Hedera helix) and Cistus (Cistus salvifolius). (bvsalud.org)
Considered an invasive species1
  • But, left un-checked this introduced plant invades woodlands, climbs (and kills) trees and is considered an invasive species. (ncsu.edu)
Algeriensis1
  • Hedera canariensis (algeriensis, maderensis) - Algerian or Canary Island ivy - Large (to six inches) thin leaves, variegated and not, with red stems. (plant-care.com)
Maryland Invasive Species Council1
  • MBP marks as 'Invasive' any taxon listed in the Maryland Invasive Species Council (MISC) list of Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland. (marylandbiodiversity.com)
Ilex2
  • Ilex aquifolium forms the understorey, but other tree species such as Quercus spp. (biodiversityireland.ie)
  • It occurs wherever trees and shrubs grow where its larvae feed on the flowers and berries of Holly ( Ilex aquifolium ), Ivy ( Hedera helix ), Dogwood ( Cornus sanguineus ) and other species. (ukbms.org)
Plant17
  • Wavyleaf grows low to the ground and spreads easily across the forest floor displacing native plant species completely. (fallschurchva.gov)
  • All plant species reduced the air temperature internally and externally during the summer daytimes by at least 1oC compared to 'bare' buildings. (rhs.org.uk)
  • This may mean squeezing a huge amount of plant diversity into a small garden, or it may mean simply choosing a small number of plant species which will make a cleaner and more graphic impact, with the minimum of maintenance. (ecolandscaping.org)
  • Woodland edge habitat can be a good analogy for the border in the garden at home - a location where a large number of plant species can survive in close proximity. (ecolandscaping.org)
  • Many invasive non-native plant species are now present in this watershed. (crd.bc.ca)
  • It is an evergreen plant that has a stem of straight stalk and a wide Leaf resembling the true Ivy plant-Hedera Helix. (nigerianobservernews.com)
  • The research indicates that the two invasive species are associated with reduced native plant species diversity and reduced bird presence. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • WBT strives to better understand the complex interactions between invasive plant species, native plants, and wildlife to inform and enhance management practices at Maplewood Flats. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • There is a robust collection of research that establishes the link between high bird species diversity and high plant community complexity and diversity. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • The plant crowds out low-growing vegetation and heavy shade likely limits seed germination of other species. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • Here are some species to avoid when you're considering a new plant for your yard: Brazilian pepper, Schinus terebinthifolius & Peruvian pepper, Schinus molle Brazilian pepper tree is slightly more invasive than Peruvian pepper, but it is not a good idea to plant either one. (encenter.org)
  • This caterpillar roamed between the fallen leafs underneath an Ivay ( Hedera helix ) plant. (kerfdier.nl)
  • House Bill 831 put into place the creation of an Invasive Plant Advisory Committee to advise the Maryland Secretary of Agriculture in a risk-assessment protocol that would categorize invasive plants as either a Tier I or a Tier II species. (amerinursery.com)
  • Thus, by definition, an invasive plant species is nonnative. (amerinursery.com)
  • In this project I want to explore some of the invasive plant species in the Bowker Creek environment, and how they were first brought into the environment after the restoration of the creek. (royalbcmuseum.bc.ca)
  • Plant it en masse, or as part of a vibrant foliage combination, or use it as a centerpiece in a container garden. (michaelmuro.com)
  • A non-papillate, heterothallic Phytophthora species first isolated in 2001 and subsequently from symptomatic roots, crowns and stems of 33 plant species in 25 unrelated botanical families from 13 countries is formally described here as a new species. (bvsalud.org)
Family1
  • Clepsis dumicolana is a moth species of the family Tortricidae. (wikipedia.org)
Grasses2
  • Herbaceous plants such as ferns, grasses, and many species of perennials. (crd.bc.ca)
  • Typical of these are the small herbaceous species such as ivy-leaved toadflax, wallflower and plants such as mosses, lichens and grasses. (intechopen.com)
Plants8
  • The Tree of Heaven reproduces very quickly, aggressively crowds out native species, and secretes a chemical into the soil that is toxic to surrounding plants. (fallschurchva.gov)
  • Garry Oak meadows host a wide variety of rare and endangered species of plants and wildlife. (crd.bc.ca)
  • The goal of creating more public green space along Bowker Creek, as outlined in the Watershed Management Plan, will also provide an opportunity to increase wildlife habitat, particularly if invasive plants are removed and native species re-introduced wherever possible. (crd.bc.ca)
  • Dryopteris dilatata , Hedera helix , Vaccinium myrtillus and Lonicera periclymenum are constants, and indeed few other vascular plants tend to occur. (biodiversityireland.ie)
  • Thus, nursery industry personnel must be proactive in their approach to selling potentially invasive species by developing a set of best management practices - or else legislators will be making the decisions on what plants to sell. (amerinursery.com)
  • We will also discuss the role of the ornamental horticulture industry and what the industry can do to employ best management practices in dealing with nonnative species and potentially invasive plants. (amerinursery.com)
  • Whether positioned en masse as a backdrop or at the forefront of a planting, colorful foliage provides contrast, supporting the rich shades of deep green in the surrounding plants and trees. (michaelmuro.com)
  • The association of the species with acorn banksia (Banksia prionotes) plants in natural ecosystems in Australia, in affected vineyards (Vitis vinifera) in South Africa and almond (Prunus dulcis) trees in Spain and Turkey in addition to infection of shrubs and herbaceous ornamentals in a broad range of unrelated families are a sign of a wide ecological adaptation of the species and its potential threat to agricultural and natural ecosystems. (bvsalud.org)
Himalayan2
  • Himalayan blackberry originates from the Caucasus region of Asia and is labelled as an invasive species in BC. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • At the Maplewood Flats, site managers have observed birds nesting and feeding in Himalayan blackberry, thus creating reservations about removing the species. (wildbirdtrust.org)
Ecosystems2
  • Invasive species are often recognized as a significant factor in the loss of biodiversity in ecosystems. (wildbirdtrust.org)
  • When the establishment of invasive species reduces overall ecosystem species diversity, ecosystems may lose resilience to disturbances. (wildbirdtrust.org)
Cytisus1
  • Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) is often admired as a beautiful ornamental species. (nanaimo.ca)
Quercus1
  • In 2010 Maryland legislators introduced House Bill 1360 (http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb1360f.pdf) which proposed to ban the sale of common nursery species such as sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima), Japanese flowering cherries and hybrids (Prunus spp. (amerinursery.com)
Fast-growing1
  • This fast-growing species is also easy to care for as it needs little light and only requires light watering every few days. (gardeningsaz.com)
Toxic1
  • However, unlike the harmless Hedera helix, poison ivy is highly toxic and can cause Severe allergic reactions . (wireservice.ca)
Vine1
  • If you like the appearance of vines in your garden consider alternative native species, such as Cross Vine (Bignonia capreolata) or Carolina Jessamine ( Gelsemium sempervirens ) . (fallschurchva.gov)
Tree species1
  • Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a tree species native to the central Appalachians and the Ozark Mountains, but is labeled an invasive species in New England states and California. (amerinursery.com)
Landscapes1
  • Scientists have identified that invasive species can degrade the ecological value of landscapes by displacing native species which reduces the quantity and diversity of food, shelter and space available to native species. (wildbirdtrust.org)
California1
  • by Hilary Mills, ENC Lead Naturalist/Horticulture Manager It's California Invasive Species Action Week! (encenter.org)
Woodland3
  • This is on average a rather species-poor woodland community (total species/100 m 2 = 22.7, n = 68) with a reasonable bryophyte flora (bryophyte species/100 m 2 = 10.0, n = 68). (biodiversityireland.ie)
  • The main threats to these woodlands include overgrazing, woodland clearance and invasion by non-native species such as Rhododendron ponticum . (biodiversityireland.ie)
  • Non-selective methods often result in the removal of desirable woodland species that may persist in the understory, like viburnums, blueberries or ferns. (mdinvasives.org)
Ecosystem2
  • with regard to a particular ecosystem, an organism, including its eggs, seeds, spores, or other biological material capable of propagating that species that occurs outside of its natural range. (purdue.edu)
  • with regard to a particular ecosystem, a species that has evolved in a given place over a period of time sufficient to develop complex and essential relationships with the physical environment and other organisms in a given ecological community. (purdue.edu)
Specimens1
  • In Italy it was considered one Alien species Occasionally, that is, it is part of a non-native species for which scientific observations are limited to single specimens, often in limited areas. (wireservice.ca)
Ecological1
  • In 2018, Chloe Hartley, co-chair of WBT's Habitat Committee, completed her Master's thesis in ecological restoration, which examined the effects of two invasive species at Maplewood Flats. (wildbirdtrust.org)
Europe1
  • The species was originally endemic to the Mediterranean area and is a neozoon in Central and Western Europe. (wikipedia.org)
Trees1
  • But other species are naturally adapted to climbing up and over obstacles such as rock faces, trees and shrubs. (intechopen.com)
Correct1
  • Thank you Tjomme for pointing this out, that is indeed the correct species. (kerfdier.nl)
Inform1
  • Tier II species would not be banned, but would require invasive species labeling and landscape firms would be required to inform clients that Tier II species were included in a design or planting. (amerinursery.com)