how ivy, poison ivy, Virginia creeper, any other fast growing vine or plant, don’t take over an entire area and destroy a forest?

Question

how ivy, poison ivy, Virginia creeper, any other fast growing vine or plant, don’t take over an entire area and destroy a forest?

In: Biology

Answer 1

Kudzu does this thought the South. While fronting down the interstate you can sometimes see patches on mountainsides where every tree is covered add it’s a slowly spreading circle of kudzu.