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Species
Akebia quinata (Houtt.) Dcne.
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United States
Origin: Exotic
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
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Akebia is shade and drought tolerant and can invade many types of habitats, preferring lighter, well drained soils and sunny to partially shaded environs.
Fiveleaf akebia is found in 16 states in the eastern U.S. and has been reported to be invasive in Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Waste places, open woodlands; 0-400m.
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Central China, Japan and Korea
Forest margins along streams, scrub on mountain slopes; 300--1500 m.
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It has been reported to be invasive throughout the mid-Atlantic to Kentucky with scattered occurrences elsewhere.
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Flowering spring, fruiting fall (Sep-Oct).
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Central China, Japan and Korea
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Fl. Per. April-May.
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