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Vitis sinocinerea

Vitis sinocinerea W.T.Wang
Vitis sinocinerea
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Vitis sinocinerea is a species in the Vitaceae family, native to South-Central and Southeast China as well as Taiwan. It was first described in 1979 by W.T. Wang. This species is commonly known as the lobular grape or small-leaved grape and is typically found in forested or shrubby hills.

Description

Vitis sinocinerea belongs to the genus Vitis and is part of the grape family, Vitaceae. It is native to regions in China, including South-Central and Southeast China, as well as the island of Taiwan. The species was formally described in 1979 by botanist W.T. Wang. It is known for its small leaves and is often found growing in forested or shrubby hill environments. The species is sometimes referred to as the lobular grape or small-leaved grape in common usage.

Distribution

China South-Central · China Southeast · Taiwan

Synonyms

Vitis thunbergii var. taiwanianaVitis thunbergii var. cinerea

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