Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
giradiana
ID:
422025

Status:
valid

Authors:
Munson

Source:
ksu

Year:
1887

Citation Micro:
Proc. Annual Meeting Soc. Promot. Agric. Sci. 8: 59 (1887)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000421357

Common Names

  • Vitis Giradiana
  • Giradiana Grape
  • Giradiana Vitis

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Description

Vitis giradiana (also called Girard's Grape, among many other common names) is a perennial vine native to the Mediterranean region. It has a climbing habit and grows up to 10 m tall. It has small, dark green, oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers. It prefers sunny locations and is often found in coastal regions and dunes.

Uses & Benefits

Vitis giradiana is used for making wine and as an ornamental plant. Its leaves are also used for making tea and its fruits are used for making jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vitis giradiana has small, white, fragrant flowers that are borne in clusters. The flowers are followed by small, black, nut-like fruits. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vitis giradiana can be propagated by cuttings or layering. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.

Where to Find Vitis giradiana

Vitis giradiana is native to the southeastern United States.

Vitis giradiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vitis giradiana?

Vitis giradiana

What is the common name of Vitis giradiana?

Girard Grape

What is the natural habitat of Vitis giradiana?

It is native to the southeastern United States

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,