Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
amurensis
ID:
422197

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rupr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1857

Citation Micro:
Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 15: 266 (1857)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000421529

Common Names

  • Amur Grape
  • Vitis Amurensis
  • Amur Grapevine

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Synonyms

  • Vitis choii Hatus. [unknown]
  • Vitis shiragae Makino [unknown]
  • Vitis vinifera amurensis (Rupr.) Regel [unknown]
  • Vitis vulpina amurensis (Rupr.) Regel [unknown]
  • Vitis amurensis amurensis [unknown]

Description

Vitis amurensis (also called Amur Grape, among many other common names) is a deciduous woody vine native to temperate regions of the world. It has a climbing habit and grows up to 10 m in height. Its leaves are ovate, with a serrated margin, and its flowers are greenish-yellow. It is found in moist habitats, such as forests, woodlands, and wetlands.

Uses & Benefits

Vitis amurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used as fodder for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Vitis amurensis var. shiragae (Makino) Ohwi
Vitis amurensis var. dissecta Skvortsov
Vitis amurensis var. funiushanensis F.S.Wang

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vitis amurensis has small white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vitis amurensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in moist soil.

Where to Find Vitis amurensis

Vitis amurensis is native to China.

Vitis amurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vitis amurensis?

Vitis amurensis

What is the common name of Vitis amurensis?

Amur Grape

What is the natural habitat of Vitis amurensis?

It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as forests, woodlands, and thickets

Species in the Vitis genus

Vitis labrusca, Vitis metziana, Vitis giradiana, Vitis pedicellata, Vitis retordi, Vitis balansaeana, Vitis berlandieri, Vitis blancoi, Vitis amurensis, Vitis aestivalis, Vitis coignetiae, Vitis cardiophylla, Vitis tiliifolia, Vitis vinifera, Vitis rupestris, Vitis riparia, Vitis rotundifolia, Vitis vulpina, Vitis peninsularis, Vitis qinlingensis, Vitis nuristanica, Vitis jaegeriana, Vitis xunyangensis, Vitis saccharifera, Vitis doaniana, Vitis davidi, Vitis sinoternata, Vitis wenxianensis, Vitis arizonica, Vitis cinerea, Vitis flexuosa, Vitis bourgaeana, Vitis acerifolia, Vitis californica, Vitis girdiana, Vitis monticola, Vitis mustangensis, Vitis novae-angliae, Vitis palmata, Vitis shuttleworthii, Vitis jinzhainensis, Vitis novogranatensis, Vitis nesbittiana, Vitis biformis, Vitis bryoniifolia, Vitis romanetii, Vitis popenoei, Vitis longquanensis, Vitis luochengensis, Vitis yuenlingensis,

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,

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