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Vitis rupestris

Botanic Family

Vitaceae

Author

Scheele

Common Names

• Bush Grape
• Mountain Grape
• Rock Grape
• Sand Grape
• Sugar Grape

Geographical Habitats

• Alabama
• Arkansas
• California
• District of Colombia
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
• Maryland
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Oklahoma
• Pennsylvania
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Virginia
• West Virginia - USA

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• riverside
• montane areas.

Flowering Times

• May

Fruiting Times

• Jun
• Jul Jun (Texas)

Bushy plant to 2m only occasional climber. Toothed leaves to 100mm diameter sometimes lobed, glabrous above, glabrous or pubescenrt beneath. Panicles to 100mm long, purple-black fruit to 14mm diameter.

Further References

• Sturtevant 1919
• Rehder 1934
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• JAA
• USDA
• FOSEUS
• USNH