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Poison Ivy

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Scientific Name: Toxicodendron radicans
Description: Poisonous suberect shrub, or woody-stemmed vine. The 3-foliate leaves vary greatly in shape and size and may be entire, coarsely-toothed or deeply-lobed on the margin.
Habitat: Everywhere.
Range: Throughout the United States.
Type: Vine

Source:Trees, Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southwest by Robert Vines
Photograph: Chris Evans, University of Georgia from www.forestryimages.org.