Taxon: Vitis vinifera L. subsp. vinifera

See other conspecific taxa:

• Vitis vinifera (184 accessions)
• Vitis vinifera subsp. sylvestris (78 accessions)

Common names:

• wine grape   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  
• lambrusque   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – French
  
• vigne   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – French
  
• vigne vinifère   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – French
  
• Weinrebe   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – German
  
• lambrusca   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Italian
  
• vite   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Italian
  
• vinho   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Portuguese
  
• parra   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  
• vid   (Source: Dict Rehm ) – Spanish
  
• vino   (Source: Mansf Ency ) – Spanish
  

More:

see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Food additives: coloring; flavoring   (fide Ency CNatIn; leaves used as foodwrap fide Food Feed Crops US)
  
• Human food: beverage base; fruit   (fide CultTropS; Ency CNatIn)
  
• Materials: lipids   (grapeseed oil fide Dict Econ Pl)
  
• Medicines: folklore   (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2, as V. vinifera; Herbs Commerce ed2, as V. vinifera)
  
• Social: religious/secular   (used in communion sacrament in Christianity)
  

Distributional range:

• cultivated worldwide in temperate areas

References:

• Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
• Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. (Mansf Ency)
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
• Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)

Check other databases for Vitis vinifera L. subsp. vinifera:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops

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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