Abstract

HURRELL, Julio A; DELUCCHI, Gustavo  and  CABANILLAS, Pablo. First reference of Parthenocissus tricuspidata and new record of P. quinquefolia (Vitaceae) adventitious in Argentina. Rev. Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. [online]. 2012, vol.14, n.2, pp.235-242. ISSN 1853-0400.

: This paper includes two adventitious species of the genus Parthenoeissus Planch. in Argentina: P. trieuspidata (Siebold & Zucc.) Planch. and P. quinquefolia (L.) Planch., both introduced as ornamentals. Descriptions, synonymy, iconography, distribution, common names, uses, keys and reference material are given. Also contains observations about its climb strategies, its expansion mechanisms, and its actual status in the context of naturalization process.

Keywords : Parthenoeissus; Vitaceae; Argentina; Adventitious flora; Naturalization.