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Oriental Bittersweet At Governor Bridge This is a picture of Oriental Bittersweet at the Governor Bridge Natural Area in Bowie, Maryland. Celastrus orbiculatus,Geotagged,Oriental bittersweet,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Oriental Bittersweet At Governor Bridge

This is a picture of Oriental Bittersweet at the Governor Bridge Natural Area in Bowie, Maryland.

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The Oriental bittersweet

"Celastrus orbiculatus" is a woody vine of the family Celastraceae. It is native to China, where it is the most widely distributed "Celastrus" species, and to Japan and Korea. It was introduced into North America in 1879, and is considered to be an invasive species in eastern North America.

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Similar species: Celastrales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Dec 29, 2020. Captured Dec 31, 2019 13:09 in Green Trail, Bowie, MD 20716, USA.
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  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/120s
  • ISO50
  • 4.3mm
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Captured in the winter. More winter photos.