Cardiospermum halicacabum L.

Locations ofCardiospermum halicacabum L. in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Sapindaceae
Botanical Name
Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Common Name
Balloon Vine
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Comments
Discovered in Virginia by Byron Carmean in the mid-1990's.
Habitat
A locally rampant weed in active and abandoned agricultural fields in the City of Chesapeake. Also collected in Campbell and James City counties. Likely to be more widespread than records indicate.
Native Status
Introduced

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