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Taxon: Vitis aestivalis Michx. var. bicolor Deam

Genus: Vitis subgenus: Vitis
Family: Vitaceae subfamily: Vitoideae.
Nomen number: 316285
Place of publication: Shrubs Indiana 207. 1924
Name verified on: 31-May-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-May-2009
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 4 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


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Common names:

  • blue grape   (Source: Hortus 3 [as V. aestivalis var. argentifolia]) – English
  • silverleaf grape   (Source: WPl Mary [as V. aestivalis var. argentifolia]) – English

Economic importance:

  • Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of wine grape   (based on its recognition as a member of Vitis aestivalis fide ATTRA 3. 2006)
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Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
    Eastern Canada: Canada - Ontario [s.]
    Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

References:

  • Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1972. Woody plants of Maryland. [= V. aestivalis var. argentifolia].
  • Dufour, R. 2006. Grapes: Organic production. ATTRA Public. 1–44. [as "Vitis bicolor"].
  • Galet, P. 1988. Les vignes américaines. In: Galet, P., Cépages et vignobles de France. 2nd ed. Montpellier, France. 1:107–108. [as "Vitis bicolor Le Conte"; this study mentioned its scarce value as a progenitor for graft stock].
  • Magee, D. W. & H. E. Ahles. 1999. Flora of the Northeast. A manual of the vascular flora of New England and adjacent New York.
  • Moore, M. O. 1991. Classification and systematics of eastern North American Vitis L. (Vitaceae) north of Mexico. Sida 14:347.

Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Vitis aestivalis Michx. var. bicolor Deam:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Images:

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  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316285 (23 May 2013)

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