Ampelopsis acerifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
acerifolia
ID:
532280
Status:
valid
Authors:
W.T.Wang
Source:
cmp
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 78. 1979 [18 Aug 1979]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000531612
Common Names
- Maple-leaved Ampelopsis
- Maple-leaved Vine
- Ampelopsis Acerifolia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ampelopsis acerifolia (also called Maple-leafed Vine, among many other common names) is a woody, deciduous climber native to East Asia. It has maple-shaped, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist forests and along streams in East Asia.
Uses & Benefits
Ampelopsis acerifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover. The plant has medicinal properties and is used to treat skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ampelopsis acerifolia has small, white flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ampelopsis acerifolia is a fast-growing climber that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in moist, well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and can tolerate partial shade.
Where to Find Ampelopsis acerifolia
Ampelopsis acerifolia can be found in moist forests in eastern North America.
Ampelopsis acerifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ampelopsis acerifolia?
Ampelopsis acerifolia
What are the common names of Ampelopsis acerifolia?
Porcelainberry, Amur peppervine
What is the growth habit of Ampelopsis acerifolia?
Ampelopsis acerifolia is a climbing vine with woody stems
Species in the Ampelopsis genus
Ampelopsis acerifolia, Ampelopsis aconitifolia, Ampelopsis acutidentata, Ampelopsis bodinieri, Ampelopsis cantoniensis, Ampelopsis chondisensis, Ampelopsis cordata, Ampelopsis delavayana, Ampelopsis denudata, Ampelopsis glandulosa, Ampelopsis humulifolia, Ampelopsis japonica, Ampelopsis mollifolia, Ampelopsis orientalis, Ampelopsis tomentosa, Ampelopsis vitifolia, Ampelopsis delavayana, Ampelopsis wangii,
Species in the Vitaceae family
Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2634451: Based on the initial data import
Wen Tsai Wang (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Wang' in the authors string.