Hedera helix L., 1753 29% complete

Ivy

Sp. Pl.: 202 (1753)

Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Hedera helix, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced11 Source not recorded8 Not on the record11 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 202 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Ivy No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Europe to W. & N. Türkiye No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 1000 cm
  • 1000 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 65, 68, 86, 92, 158, 164, 175, 178, 251, 882
Sourced
Biological type phanerophyte
  • phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 120 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 158, 161, 164, 174, 178, 220, 500, 655, 918
Sourced
Flower color yellow, green Sourced
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Growth rate empty Not on the record
Maximum height 1500 cm
  • 1500 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 65, 68, 86, 92, 158, 164, 175, 178, 251, 882
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Phenology
Bloom months aug, sep
1 earlier or rejected value
  • Superseded feb, sep · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 37, 174
Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 37, 71, 86, 92, 178, 460, 882, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity empty
  • 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light empty
  • 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 16 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 37, 57, 71, 89, 110, 444, 445
Sourced
Soil nutriments 6 / 9 · rather rich (meso-eutrophic)
  • 6 / 9 · rather rich (meso-eutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 489
Sourced
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 16 cm Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
  • medical, nursery_stock, ornamental · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record