Summary ²

Mikania micrantha is a tropical plant in the Asteraceae; known as Bitter Vine or Climbing Hemp Vine or American Rope. It is also sometimes called Mile-a-Minute Vine (a moniker usually reserved for the unrelated Persicaria perfoliata, an invasive pest).

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