Vitaceae FAMILY
Vitis palmata
Vitis palmata
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Vitis palmata is a Deciduous Climber up to 20.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeSouthern and Central N. America - Illinois, Missouri and Arkansas.
HabitatSandy banks and rocky places[ 72 Title Manual of the Southeastern Flora. Publication Author Small J.K. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher University of N. Carolina Press. Year 1933 ISBN Description Getting rather dated now, an immense work covering the flora of Southeastern N. America. No pictures, it is not for the casual reader. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. Borders of sloughs and ponds[ 159 Title Wild Food Plants of Indiana. Publication Author McPherson. A. and S. Publisher Indiana University Press Year 1977 ISBN 0-253-28925-4 Description A nice pocket guide to this region of America. ].