common ivy

Hedera helix

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Apiales Family: Araliaceae Genus: Hedera

About

Hedera helix, the common ivy, English ivy, European ivy, or just ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to most of Europe and western Asia. A rampant, clinging evergreen vine, it is a familiar sight in gardens, waste spaces, on house walls, tree trunks and in wild areas across its native habitat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of common ivy?
The scientific name of common ivy is Hedera helix.
What kingdom does common ivy belong to?
common ivy belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does common ivy belong to?
common ivy belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does common ivy belong to?
common ivy belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does common ivy belong to?
common ivy belongs to the order Apiales.
What family does common ivy belong to?
common ivy belongs to the family Araliaceae.
What genus does common ivy belong to?
common ivy belongs to the genus Hedera.