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|accepted_name=Celastrus scandens
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 196. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=American bittersweet
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Celastraceae;Celastrus;Celastrus scandens
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Celastraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Celastrus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Celastrus scandens]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 120
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Vines </b>to 15 m. <b>Leaves</b>: blade oblong, 5–10 × 2–4 cm, aestivation involute. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal, panicles, 3–8 cm. <b>Staminate</b> flowers: pollen yellow. <b>Capsules</b> orange, subglobose, 4–8 × 5–9 mm, glabrous. <b>Seeds</b> dark brown, 6 mm. <b>2n</b> = 46.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–summer.
|habitat=Thickets, woodland margins, roadsides, usually rich soils.
|elevation=0–1400 m.
|distribution=Man.;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Vt.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Celastrus scandens
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Celastraceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–summer.
|habitat=Thickets, woodland margins, roadsides, usually rich soils.
|elevation=0–1400 m.
|distribution=Man.;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Vt.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
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|genus=Celastrus
|species=Celastrus scandens
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