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Vitis vulpina (Frost grape)
Smith, R.W.

Vitis vulpina

Vitis vulpina L.

Frost Grape, Fox Grape

Vitaceae (Grape Family)

Synonym(s): Vitis cordifolia, Vitis cordifolia var. foetida, Vitis cordifolia var. sempervirens, Vitis illex

USDA Symbol: vivu

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Stems high climbing, up to about 50 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun

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
Canada: ON

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 National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-19
Research By: TWC Staff

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