My Ivy Plant

This blog is specifically designed for my C-Block IB Biology Lab. This blog will outiline and discuss the morphology of the Common Ivy (Hedera Helix) Plant.

Kingdom : Plantae

Division : Magnliophyta

Class : Magnoliopsida

Order : Apiales

Family : Araliaceae

Genus : Hedera

Species : H. Helix

• Common (English) Ivy is:

1. Native to Europe, South America, Asia and Australia











2. Considered an invasive species-Adversely affects habitats economically, environmentally and/ or ecologically.










3. A perrenial-Present at all seasons










4. A dicot-any of a class or subclass of angiospermous plants that produce an embryo with two cotyledons and usually have floral organs arranged in cycles of four or five

The Parts of Hedera Helix

The Leaf

The Stem

The Roots