GRAPE FAMILY. 611 



VITACEAE. Grape Family. 



PARTHENOCISSUS Planch, in DC. Monogr. Phau. 5, pt. 2: 447. 1887. 



About 10 species, temperate Eastern Asia. North America, 1. Woody climbers. 



Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L,) Planch, in DC. Monogr. Phau. 5, pt. 2 : 448. 1887. 



A'iRGiNiA Creeper. 



Iledera ([uinqnefolia L. iSp. PI. 1 : 202. 1753. 



Ampelopsis quinqitefoUa Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 160. 1808. 



Ell. Sk. 1:305. Gray, Man. eel. 6, 115. Chap. Fl. 72. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 2:63. 



CriJA. 



Allcghcniau to Louisiauiau area. Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba; New England west 

 to Dakota, Nebraska, aud Colorado, south to the Gulf; from Florida to western 

 Texas and Arkansas. 



Alabama: All over the State. Rich wooded banks of water courses. Flowers 

 white; May, June; fruit ripe October, drupes dark blue. Climbing over bushes and 

 high trees; common. 



Economic uses : Ornamental creeper. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Canada." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



AMPELOPSIS Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 1.59. 1803. 

 (CissusPers. Syn. 1:143. 1805. NotL. 1753.) 



Fourteen species, temperate Asia. Eastern North America, 3. Woody climbers. 

 Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Rusby in Mem. Torr. Club, 5 : 221. 1894. Peppekidge. 



Vitis arborea L. Sp. Pl. 1 : 203. 1753. 



Ampelopfyis bipinnata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 160. 1803. 



Cissus stans Pers. Syn. 1 : 143. 1805. 



Ell. Sk. 1:304. Gray, Man. ed. 6,111. Chap. Fl. 70. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 2 : 63. 



Cuba, Northern Mexico. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Virginia, southern Illinois, southeastern Mis- 

 souri and Arkansas, south to the Gulf, extending from Florida to eastern Texas. 



Alabama : Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Low Itorders of woods. Tuscaloosa 

 County (E. J. Smith). Montgomery and Mobile counties. Flowers white, June; 

 fruit ripe in September, drupes black. Frequent, on bushes, or ascending high trees. 



Type locality: "Hab. in Carolina, Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Ampelopsis incisa (Nutt. ) Desmoul. in Dur. Monogr. de Vigne, 59. 18 — . 



Seaside Cissus. 



Vitis incisa Nutt. ; Torr. & Gray, Fl. N. A. 1 : 243. 1838. 



Chap. Fl. 70. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 63. 



Louisianian area. Coast of Florida to Mississippi, western Texas, and southern 

 Arkansas. 



Alabama : Littoral belt. Drifting sands on the seashore. Baldwin County, 

 eastern shore Mobile Bay, Dauphin Island, Sand Island. Flowers June. An ever- 

 green shrub, trailing or climbing over bushes; infrequent. 



Type locality: "Prairies and copses, Texas aud Arkansas, Dr. Leavenworth! 

 Arkansas, Xuttall .' " 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Ampelopsis cordata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 159. 1803. Cordate Cissus. 



CissKs ampelopsiH Pers. Syn. 1 : 142. 1805. 



Vitis indirisa Willd. Berl. Baumg. ed. 2, 538. 1811. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 305. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 114. Chap. Fl. 71. Coulter, Contr. Nat. llerb. 2 : 63. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern Virginia south to Florida, west to 

 Arkansas aud southern Missouri. 



Alabama : Over the State in the valleys to the coast. River banks. Franklin 

 County, Russellville. Tuscaloosa County (E. 1. Smith). Dallas County, Big Prairie 

 Cn^ek. Monroe County, Claiborne. Baldwin and Mobile counties. Frequent, 

 climbing over bushes (J to 8 feet high. 



Type locality : " Hab. in dumetosis regiouis lUiuoensis at ad ripas amnis Savan- 

 nah." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



