Climbing Hempvine (Mikania Scandens)

Climbing hempvine, whose scientific name is mikania scandens, is a species of flowering plant in the asteraceae family.

Also called climbing hempweed or louse-plaster, it is native to the eastern and central United States.

The leaves grow in pairs on swollen nodes on the stem.

The tree grows in sprawling clumps and may overshadow other vegetation.

Ref.:

• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikania_scandens