Taxon: Vitis cinerea (Engelm.) Engelm. ex Millardet var. helleri (L. H. Bailey) M. O. Moore

See other conspecific taxa:

• Vitis cinerea (96 accessions)
• Vitis cinerea var. baileyana (no accessions)
• Vitis cinerea var. cinerea (1 accessions)
• Vitis cinerea var. floridana (6 accessions)

Common names:

• mountain grape   (Source: Cepag & Vignobl [as V. berlandieri]) – English
  
• Spanish grape   (Source: Dict Rehm [as V. berlandieri]) – English
  
• sugar grape   (Source: Cepag & Vignobl [as V. berlandieri]) – English
  
• sweet grape   (Source: Cepag & Vignobl [as V. berlandieri]) – English
  
• Winterrebe   (Source: Dict Rehm [as V. berlandieri]) – German
  

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see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Gene sources: disease resistance for wine grape   (fide Mansf Ency, as Vitis berlandieri)
  
• Gene sources: graft stock relative for wine grape   (fide Cepag & Vignobl 98. 1988)
  
• Gene sources: pest resistance for wine grape   (fide Mansf Ency, as Vitis berlandieri)
  
• Gene sources: salt tolerance for wine grape   (fide Mansf Ency, as Vitis berlandieri)
  
• Gene sources: tertiary genetic relative of wine grape   (fide Acta Hort 799:49. 2008, based on phylogenetic affinities)
  

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View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas

References:

• Aradhya, M. et al. 2008. Genetic structure, differentiation, and phylogeny of the genus Vitis: implications for genetic conservation. Acta Hort. 799:43–49.
• Cadle-Davidson, L. 2008. Variation within and between Vitis spp. for foliar resistance to the downy mildew pathogen Plasmopara viticola. Pl. Dis. 92:1577–1584. [one USDA accession (PI 588210) cited in this study belongs to this variety].
• Galet, P. 1988. Les vignes américaines. In: Galet, P., Cépages et vignobles de France. 2nd ed. Montpellier, France. 1:94–99. [as "Vitis berlandieri"].
• Gu, S. 2003. Effect of rootstocks on grapevines. 1–19. [as "berlandieri"].
• Moore, M. O. 1991. Classification and systematics of eastern North American Vitis L. (Vitaceae) north of Mexico. Sida 14:339–367.
• Péros, J.-P. et al. 2010. Genetic variation and biogeography of the disjunct Vitis subgenus Vitis (Vitaceae). J. Biogeogr. 38:471–486. [as "berlandieri"].
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. [= V. berlandieri].
• Zerihun, A. & M. T. Treeby. 2002. Biomass distribution and nitrate assimilation in response to N supply for Vitis vinifera L. cv. Cabernet Sauvignon on five Vitis rootstock genotypes. Austral. J. Grape Wine Res. 8:157–162. [this study examined rootstock genotypes derived from crosses between Vitis riparia × "V. berlandieri"].

Synonyms:

• (=) Vitis berlandieri Planch.
  (previously associated with 39 accessions)
• (≡) Vitis cordifolia var. helleri L. H. Bailey (basionym)
  

Check other web resources for Vitis cinerea (Engelm.) Engelm. ex Millardet var. helleri (L. H. Bailey) M. O. Moore:

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

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

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• 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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