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Vitis wilsoniae

Botanic Family

Vitaceae

Author

H.J. Veitch

Cultivated

Commercial variety

Common Names

• Wang mai pu tao (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Anhui
• Chongqing
• Jiangsu
• Shaanxi
• Gansu
• Henan
• Zhejiang
• Fujian
• Hubei
• Hunan
• Sichuan
• Guizhou
• Yunnan-China

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• May-Jul (China) Early to mid-summer

Fruiting Times

• Jun-Jan (China)

Tall woody tendril liane with bifid tendrils, ridged branchlets, simple leaves, woolly when young, good autumn colour. Greenish flowers in leaf-opposed panicles or racemes to 160mm, fruit a berry to 15mm diameter

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Krussmann 1976
• Huxley 1992
• FOC
• GWC 1997
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• JAA