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American Bittersweet

Celastrus scandens

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The American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens) is a species in the genus Celastrus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)

Species

Celastrus scandens (American Bittersweet)

Names in Other Languages

French bourreau-des-arbres

German Kletternder Baumwürger

Similar Species in Celastrus

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Asian Bittersweet

Celastrus orbiculatus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Bittersweet?

The scientific name of American Bittersweet is Celastrus scandens. It belongs to the genus Celastrus.

Where does American Bittersweet live?

American Bittersweet is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Austria, Canada, Hungary, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States.

What family does American Bittersweet belong to?

American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens) belongs to the genus Celastrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Celastraceae.

What kingdom does American Bittersweet belong to?

American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of American Bittersweet?

The closest relatives of American Bittersweet in the genus Celastrus include Asian Bittersweet.