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Vitis vulpina

Vitis vulpina L.

chicken grape, frost grape, winter grape

Vitis vulpina (Chicken Grape)
Image ID: 98786
Image by: Fleming, Gary P.
Image Collection: NCBG Digital Library

PLANT INDEX

ID_PLANT: VIVU
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Vitis vulpina
Include in WOTAS: 0
Publish to Web: 1
Last Modified: 2016-12-30

GENUS INDEX

GENUS CODE: VITIS
GENUS SCIENTIFIC: Vitis
GENUS AUTHORITY: L.
GENUS COMMON: Grape
GENUS SUMMARY: A genus of about 60-65 species, vines, of temperate regions of Eurasia and North America.
GENUS IDENTIFICATION:
GENUS REFERENCES: Moore (1991)=Z; Ward (2006b)=Y; Wen in Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007).

FAMILY INDEX

FAMILY CODE: VITACE
FAMILY SCIENTIFIC: Vitaceae
FAMILY AUTHORITY: A.L. de Jussieu 1789
FAMILY COMMON: Grape Family
FAMILY SUMMARY: A family of about 14 genera and 750-850 species, vines (rarely small trees or herbs), of tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions of the Old and New Worlds.
FAMILY REFERENCE: Moore & Wen in FNA (in prep.); Chen, Ren, & Wen (2007); Ren et al. (2011); Tröndle et al. (2010); Péros et al. (2011); Soejima & Wen (2006); Wen in Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007).

NCBG DESCRIPTIVES

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DURATION: Perennial
HABIT: Vine
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LEAF COMPLEXITY: Simple
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FRUITING PERIOD: Jul-Nov.
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SOIL MOISTURE: Dry, Average, Moist/Wet
LIGHT EXPOSURE: Sun, Part Shade, Shade
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GRIM ACCESSIONS

acc_id acc_num acc_dt coll_id Action
5421 1995-0544 View
6383 1995-1515 View

GRIM PLANTINGS

plt_num acc_id loc_num pers_num inst_dt Action
7935 5421 203 NCBG staff 1992-01-01 View
9038 6383 2 NCBG staff 0000-00-00 View

USDA PLANTS DATABASE

USDA Symbol: VIVU
USDA Common Name: Frost Grape
Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Distribution: USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), CAN (ON)
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Vine

NATIONAL WETLAND INDICATOR STATUS

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2016 National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.3 (Lichvar, R.W., D.L. Banks, W.N. Kirchner, and N.C. Melvin. 2016. The National Wetland Plant List: 2016 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2016-30: 1-17. Published 28 April 2016. ISSN 2153 733X). Regions: AGCP-Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, AK-Alaska, AW-Arid West, CB-Caribbean, EMP-Eastern Mountains and Piedmont, GP-Great Plains, HI-Hawaii, MW-Midwest, NCNE-Northcentral and Northeast, WMCV-Western Mountains, Valleys & Coast

WEAKLEY FLORA

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Vitis vulpina
COMMON NAME: Frost Grape, Winter Grape, Chicken Grape
SYNONYMY: [= C, F, FNA, G, K, Mo, Pa, RAB, Va, W, WH3, WV, Y, Z; < V. vulpina - GW; > V. vulpina - S; > V. cordifolia Michaux - S]
PHENOLOGY: May-Jun; Jul-Nov.
HABITAT: Forests and woodlands, primarily upland, but also in bottomlands.
COMMENTS: Se. NY west to MO and e. KS, south to c. peninsular FL and nc. TX.
RANGE MAP: Vitis vulpina.png

Key to Map Symbols
ABOUT FAMILY (Weakley Flora)
Vitaceae A.L. de Jussieu 1789 (Grape Family)
SUMMARY: A family of about 14 genera and 750-850 species, vines (rarely small trees or herbs), of tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions of the Old and New Worlds.
REFERENCE: Moore & Wen in FNA (in prep.); Chen, Ren, & Wen (2007); Ren et al. (2011); Tröndle et al. (2010); Péros et al. (2011); Soejima & Wen (2006); Wen in Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007).
ABOUT GENUS (Weakley Flora)
Vitis L. (Grape)
SUMMARY: A genus of about 60-65 species, vines, of temperate regions of Eurasia and North America.
REFERENCE: Moore (1991)=Z; Ward (2006b)=Y; Wen in Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007).

HERBARIUM RESOURCES

SERNEC: Find Vitis vulpina in Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)
UNC SERNEC: Find Vitis vulpina in University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Herbarium - Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)

WEB RESOURCES

USDA: Find Vitis vulpina in USDA Plants
NPIN: Find Vitis vulpina in NPIN Database
FNA: Find Vitis vulpina in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Vitis vulpina

IMAGE USE RECORDS

ID IMAGE: 98786 - Primary Image FloraQuest Plant Detail Page (Landscape Preferred)
ID IMAGE1: 0 - Primary Image WOTAS
ID IMAGE2: 0 - Secondary Image WOTAS
ID IMAGE3: 0 - Primary Image Plant Sale Sign (Landscape Only)
ID IMAGE4: 0 - Primary Image New Plant Sale Label (Portrait Only)

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