Vitaceae FAMILY
Vitis rupestris
Vitis rupestris
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Vitis rupestris is a Deciduous Climber up to 2.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeSouthern Central N. America - Pennsylvania to Columbia, Missouri and Texas. Locally natin Europe[ 50 Title Flora Europaea Publication Author ? Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1964 ISBN - Description An immense work in 6 volumes (including the index). The standard reference flora for Europe, it is very terse though and with very little extra information. Not for the casual reader. ]
HabitatSandy banks, shores, hills etc[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].