Hedera

See also: hedera and hederá

Translingual

Hedera helix

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hedera (“ivy”).

Proper noun

Hedera f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Araliaceae – ivies.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Apiales – order; Araliaceae – family; Aralioideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Hedera helix (English ivy) - type species; Hedera algeriensis, Hedera azorica, Hedera canariensis, Hedera caucasigena, Hedera colchica (Persian ivy), Hedera hibernica (Atlantic ivy), Hedera iberica (Iberian ivy), Hedera maderensis, Hedera maroccana, Hedera nepalensis (Himalayan ivy), Hedera pastuchovii, Hedera rhombea (Japanese ivy), Hedera taurica - other selected species

Derived terms

• Fatshedera

References

• Hedera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hedera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hedera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hedera at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Hedera at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Hedera at USDA Plants database
• Hedera at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Hedera at Tropicos
• Hedera at World Register of Marine Species
• Hedera at Plants of the World Online
• Hedera at Paleobiology Database