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Vitis rotundifolia var. munsoniana

Vitis rotundifolia Michx. var. munsoniana (Simpson ex Munson) M.O. Moore

Everbearing Grape, Little Muscadine, Munson's Grape, Pygmy Grape

Vitaceae (Grape family)

Synonym(s): Muscadinia munsoniana, Muscadinia rotundifolia var. munsoniana, Muscadinia rotundifolia var. pygmaea, Vitis munsoniana, Vitis rotundifolia var. pygmaea

USDA Symbol: VIROM

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Stems up to about 45 feet long, high climbing. Sometimes shrubby or trailing.
Fruit: Black or purplish, sometimes bronze.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Flowers year-round in southern Florida, April - May farther north.

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA
Native Habitat: Floodplain forests, riverbanks, hammocks, pinelands, sand pine scrub.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Vitis rotundifolia var. munsoniana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Vitis rotundifolia var. munsoniana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Vitis rotundifolia var. munsoniana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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