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Vitis labrusca
Vitis labrusca L.
Fox Grape
Vitaceae (Grape Family)
Synonym(s): Vitis labrusca var. subedentata
USDA Symbol: VILA8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (I)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Stems climbing, up to about 20 feet long.
Autumn Foliage: yes
Fruit: Purplish black.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green , BrownBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AL , CT , DC , DE , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , TN , VA , VT , WI , WVCanada: NB , ON
Native Habitat: Woodland,Forest Edge
Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade , ShadeSoil Moisture: Dry , Moist
Benefit
Fragrant Flowers: yesNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 labrusca in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Vitis labrusca in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Vitis labrusca
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-25Research By: TWC Staff