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Amur grape

Vitis amurensis Rupr.
Amur grape
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Vitis amurensis, the Amur grape, is a species of grape native to Asia. It is found in regions including Russia's Amur Valley, China, Japan, Korea, and other parts of East and Central Asia. The species was first described in 1857 by Rupr.

Description

Vitis amurensis belongs to the Vitaceae family and is part of the Vitis genus. It is distributed across several countries, including China, Japan, Korea, Russia, and others. Known for its cold tolerance, the Amur grape is adapted to a range of climates in its native habitat.

Other common names

Amur grape

Distribution

AT · AM · TW · NO · Amur · China North-Central · China Southeast · Inner Mongolia · Japan · Khabarovsk · Korea · Manchuria · Primorye · Tadzhikistan

Synonyms

Vitis vinifera var. amurensisVitis vulpina var. amurensisVitis amurensis var. genuinaVitis vinifera f. amurensis

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