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Vitis cinerea

Botanic Family

Vitaceae

Author

(Engelmann ex A. Gray) Millardet in Bushberg

Common Names

• Sweet Winter Grape
• Graybark Grape
• Downy Grape

Geographical Habitats

• Mexico
• Alabama
• Arkansas
• Florida
• Georgia
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
• Maryland
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Nebraska
• North Carolina
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
• Pennsylvania
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Virginia
• West Virginia - USA

Natural Habitats

• Streamside
• woodland
• thickets
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Apr
• May
• Jun

Fruiting Times

• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

High-climbing tendril vine with angular branclets. Toothed 3-lobed or entire leaves to 200mm diameter, cobwebby above, pubescent beneath. Panicles to 300mm long, 14mm diameter blackish fruits

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Krussmann 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• JAA
• FOSEUS : USDA
• USNH