Vitaceae FAMILY
Vitis acerifolia
Vitis acerifolia
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Vitis acerifolia is a Deciduous Climber up to 10.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeSouthern N. America - Texas to Kansas and Colorado.
HabitatRavines and sandy shores[ 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. ]. Stream bottoms and rocky slopes in Texas, usually scrambling over rocks and shrubs[ 274 Title Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas Publication Author Diggs, Jnr. G.M.; Lipscomb. B. L. & O'Kennon. R. J Website http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/bio/gdiggs/NCTXpdf.htm Publisher Botanical Research Institute, Texas. Year 1999 ISBN 1-889878-01-4 Description An excellent flora, which is also available on-line. ].