supplejack Rhamnaceae Berchemia scandens (Hill) K. Koch   symbol: BESC
	Leaf: Alternate, simple, strongly pinnately veined, finely serrated or entire, elliptical, 2 to 4 inches long, green above. Flower: Small, light green, appears in late spring to early summer. Fruit: Dark blue, oblong, 1/4 inch across. Twig: Slender, glabrous, mottled with gray, brown, red and green, raised leaf scars, small, sharp buds hug twig. Bark: Smooth, grays and greens, often mottled. Form: Large twining, climbing vine, main stem can be 5 to 7 inches across.
	No range map exists for this species. See a map of the states in which Berchemia scandens can be found (opens a new window). USDA Plants Database Berchemia scandens is native to North America.