life
cycle - native perennial, reproducing by seeds and creeping roots
stems -
trailing or climbing vine, climbing with support of aerial
roots, roots with soil contact, woody growth
habit 1, growth
habit 2, growth
habit 3, growth
habit 4, growth
habit 5, growth
habit 6, growth
habit 7, stems,
aerial
roots, bud
leaves -
alternate, shiny, margins entire to randomly toothed; 3 ovate
leaflets, two lateral short stalked, central long stalked leaves
1, leaves
2, leaves
3, leaves
4, leaves
5, fall
leaves 1, fall
leaves
2, fall
leaves 3
flowers -
5-petaled, yellowish-green to green, small, male and female
on separate plants; axillary clusters flowers
1, flowers
2
fruits -
green berries, turn light gray when mature fruits
1, fruits
2, fruits
3