tENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



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209. VITIS. Gen. pi. 396. 

 V. foliis lato-cordatis sublobato-angulatis subtus incano- 



Lalrusca. 



tomentosis, racemis fertilibus parvis, baccis majoribus. 



Mich.Ji. avier. 1. p. 230. IFilld. s/). pi. I. p. l\3l. 

 V. taurina. JFalt.fi. car. 242. 

 Icon. Jacq. schcenlr. 426. 

 In shady woods • Canada to Florida. Tp . June, July. 



v.v. Berries black, large, of a disagreeable fox-smell, 



commonly called Fox-grape. There is a variety with 



white berries called Bland' s-grape. 



2. V, foliis lato-cordatis 3 — 5 lobis : junioribus subtus cestivalis. 



rutb-tomentosis, racemis fertilibus oblongis, baccis 

 parvis.— J/f<:/i.,^, amer. 2 jO. 230. 



V. vulpina. IFilld. sp.pl. I. p. liSl. 



V, Labru^ca. IVatt.fl. car. 242. 



Icon. Jactj. scluenhr. 425. 

 /5. V^ foliis sinuato-palmatis g.osse dentatis : sinubus rhom- sinuata. 



boideis. An species distincta } 



In fields and woods : Virginia to Carolina. T2 . May, 

 June. V. V. Berries dark blue, very agreeable to eat, 

 and frequently converted into very good home-made 

 wine. It is known by the name of Summer- grape. 



3. V. foliis cordatis acuminatis inciso-dentatis utrinquegia- cordifoUa. 



bris, racemis laxe multifloris, baccis parvis. — Mich.Ji. 

 amer. 2. p. 231. 



V. incisa. Jaci/. schcenlr. Al"] . 



V. vulpina. Walt.Jl. car. 243. 



Icon Jaccf. I. c. 



On the edges of rivers and in woods : Canada to Florida. 

 Ij . June, July. v. v. Berries green or amber-coloured, 

 small, and ripen extremely late, of a very tart taste: 

 commonly called JVinter-grape or Chicken-grape. 

 A. V, foliis inaequaliter inciso-dentatis breviuscule 3-fidis : riparia. 



petiolo nervis margineque pubescentibus. Mich.Ji. 

 amer. 2. p. 23 1 . 



V. odoratissima. Donn catal. 66. 



On the gravelly shores and islands of the rivers : Pen- 

 sylvania to Carolina, Tj , May — July, v. v. Flowers 

 of an exquisitely fine smell, somewhat resembling Re- 

 seda odorala. Female plants are very seldom tound 

 north of thePotowmac river, though the male extend 

 very far beyond it. 



5. V. utrinque lucidis reniformi-cordatis subsequaliter den- rotundifoUm. 



