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Taxonomic Details for Mikania scandens
  
    
      | Systematic Resumé: | 
      
        | Kingdom | Plantae |  
        | Subkingdom | Viridaeplantae |  
        | Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |  
        | Division | Tracheophyta |  
        | Subdivision | Spermatophytina |  
        | Infradivision | Angiospermae |  
        | Class | Magnoliopsida |  
        | Superorder | Asteranae |  
        | Order | Asterales |  
        | Family | Asteraceae |  
        | Genus | Mikania |  
        | Species | Mikania scandens |  
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      | Common Name: | 
      climbing hempvine, climbing hempweed | 
     
    
      | Authority: | 
      (L.) Willd. | 
     
    
      | ITIS TSN: | 
      36043   (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) | 
     
    
      | Habitats: | 
      Salinity Zone: Fresh water | 
     
    
      | GCE Contact: | 
      Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas | 
     
    
      
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      | GCE Data Sets: | 
      PLT-GCET-1508 (Geographic coordinates, soil properties, plant species composition and vegetation survey data in the study on tidal marshes of the Ogeechee, Altamaha and Satilla estuaries in Georgia, USA)  | 
     
   
 
  
        Mikania scandens is a climbing vine found in low salinity marshes 
 
    
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