VITIS 



VITIS 



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Var. Helleri. B;iilry. I. vs. \\u>vv ciri.'iilar ( i. e., larkini,' 

 the U'lii: pt'intl. ami ilu- trrtli rouiul-ol.rusr jnul mdiii-: 

 in n short umcro. Krrr imuiiiTv. S. Texas. l.tiiKl to l^.OOl) 

 feet. 



OG. y-'-loig .•<hools iiiKjhil. till'? rnrri-.il tin first if<<(r 

 icifh tonnithini or -moL 



1,1. Baileyina, IMun^^on ( J'. l7^|//,'//rhN/, IMunsou. not 

 Lain.). 'FossvM (iUAi'E. Less vii^ormis eliiiiiier than 

 r. oordi folia , rather slemler. \Yith short inteniodes and 

 very many short side shoots: Ivs. frequently smaller, 

 the larg'er ones shortly Init distinetly :i-loheil (lol)os 

 mostly pointed and inindi sjireatliiiLr) . Indirlit i,^r-iM'n 

 but uot shilling ahove. i,^vav Itehtw and pii In.' scent at 



the iriarg'iu snKill-iiot(diHd | teeth luueh smallei' than 

 r. J-iiUi iidivri ] or sonn-tinie-s ainiost entire, iiuistlx- d 

 tinetiy and divaricately iJ-aui^led or shortly :i-hd 

 towards tlie ajiex. tin- triani;nhir a|>ex lar^i'e and pmi 

 pHi" sui'faco iMihwid.hy when youn^^ hut 

 ( nMt t,^|<issy 1 , tlir unih'r snrf; 

 Inn-.u'ray. wrMiv-nuhcseout : s 



uent. the uppHi- sui'fa 



eomin.iiT <lnH dark ^' 



rruiainini,'' ash-,ura\ 



mens in sterile Hs. lou.i;-. si 



fertile ones slmrt ami later; 



loose and often straLrydinL:,-, 



herries, these only slit^htly 



very late, and after frost b 



seeds small to medium. Alonir strean 



Soils, central 111. to Kaus. and Texas: 



2700. Vitis Californica (\ one-lifth). 



maturity only on the veins, the point only rarely pro- 

 longed and often inutieous, the teeth comi'aratively 

 small and noteh-like and not prominently aeute, sinus 

 more open; petioles shorter and often pubescent: tloral 

 org:an.s very small, the staun-ns rrflcxed in the fertile 

 fls. : pedicels short, makini,' the bun<di vory e<nii]iart: 

 berries about the size -if r. <:,,r<l i f<'( m . Idaid-: and nearly 

 or rp.iite bloomless, late: s.'od small and notched on top. 

 Mountain valleys, SOD to :.;,noii ft. tdfitnde. southwestern 

 Va. and adjacent W. Va. and W. X. <'.. Tcnn. and N. 

 Ga. ; also at common levels in the uplands (,f we--i-ceu- 

 tral Cia. — The eastern counterpart of I'. Ji< riawliiri . 



16. Berlandieri, Planch. [MiiryTAiN. Spanish, Fall 

 or WiNTEK Grape. Fiir. 2tl!''J. A sticky, moderately 

 climbing: vine, "^ith mostly sliurt internodes and ratlier 

 thick diaphrairms: Ivs. medium larire. broadly cordate- 

 ovate or cordate-orbicular (frequently as broad as longl. 

 glabrous and glossy above, covered at first with gray 

 pubescence below but becoming glalirous and even 

 glossy except on the veins, the sinus mostly inverted- 

 L'^-shaped in outline b\it often acute at the point nf in- 

 sertion of the petiole, the margin distinctly angleil above 

 or shortly o-lobed and marked by rath.-r large, open, 

 notch-like acute teeth of varying size, the apex mostly 

 pronounced and triau,gu!ar-p"int<'.l : stamens bniir and as- 

 cending in the sterile tls., laterally re^-urvcd in the fertile 

 ones: clusters compact and compound, mostly str<>ni^dy 

 shouldered, bearing numerous medium to small (^-in. 

 or less in diam.). purple and sli:,dit]y glaucous very late 

 berries which are .iuicy and ph-a^ant-tasted : seed (fre- 

 quently only li medium t^ small. Limestone soils along 

 stream's and hills, S. W. Texas and 3!ex. — Well marked 

 by the gray-veined under surface of the leaves. 



17. cin^rea, Engelm. Sweet Wintepl Grape. Fig. 

 2699. Climbing hi'gh, with medium to long internodes 

 and thick and strong diaphragms: Ivs. large, broadly 

 cordate-ovate ti' triansTTilar-cord ate -ovate (generally 

 longer than broad I, the sijuis nmstly wide and obtuse. 



niler and ascctidin,--. in Ihe 

 iy recurved ; (dusliT nms! ly 

 entaining many snudl black 

 if at all Klaueous. ri]iening 

 •omin;^'' sweet an«l ideasant: 

 ostiv in liniv 

 N. Fla.; alsn 

 in ^Mex. — lve;idily <lisfinguished 

 from r. ifstir<i/is by the triangu- 

 lar-topped sharidy " i'.-lolii^I ash- 

 .U'ray Ivs. and the ,Lrr;\y tomentniu 

 of the young growth. 



Var. Floridana. :\Innson. Grow- 

 ing ti|is rusty-tmneidiise. as are 

 sometimes rlo.-' vi.-ins nn the un<ler 

 sides of the leaves: iduster hm-rei- 

 pednu'ded and more coui])ound. 

 Manatee Co.. Fla. ; ;nnl aiiparently 

 also in Ark. ; pcssild)" a com- 

 poum.l with r. 'rstiraiis. Imt the 

 Ivs. have the (diarai-teristic slia]ie 

 nrri-a. Not to Ite confounded with any form of 

 /'"'', because i.'f the hdied trian.Lnilar-topped Ivs. 

 and much larger teeth. 



Var. canescens, Bailey. A form witli i-onnded or heart- 

 ike Ivs.. the upper half of the leaf laekin;: the triangu- 

 lar and 3-lobed shape of the tvpe. St. Louis. .■\In., and 

 S. 111. to Texas. 



FF. Phnif srayrrhi rlinihiwj. th<' t>-»'lri/s j>.ri.shi )n! 

 ivJitll f'liJiu.j to find sn/>/)nrt. 



18. Ariz6nica, En:^e1m. | r. J ri.i'nn'>isis, Parryl. 

 Caxtix Grape. Plant weak, mmdi branched, with slmrt 

 internodes and thick diap>hragms, bramdih-ts an^-led: 

 Ivs. mostly small, cordate-ovate and witli a ju'eminent 

 triangular-pointed apex, the sinus In-oad or the liase of 

 the blade even truncate, the teeth nuniy ainl small and 

 pointed or mucronate, the margin either coniinuous lu- 

 very indistinctly l-i-Iohed (or siunetiuu's iironiincntly 

 h:>bed vu. young gr<:iwths), the lea\"es and shoots white- 

 woi.dly when young, but becoming nearly L^ialirous with 

 age: stamens ascending in sterile lis. and n-curvi-tl in 

 the fertile ones : luinches small ami cmnyiound, not 

 greatly, if at all, exceeding the Ivs., bearim:- 20 to 40 

 small l:dack berries of pleasant taste: see(K 2 to :;. me- 

 dium size. Along river banks. W. Texas to New ;\[<-x. 

 and Ariz., mostly south of the d.3th parallel, to S. L, 

 Calif, and northern 3Iex. 



Var. glabra, Munson. Plant glabrous. with glossy and 

 mostly thinner and larger Ivs. In nniuntain gnbdies, 

 with the species and rangin;^ northwards into S. I'tah. 

 Distinguished from ^ . )ii'>)iiiro/if by its triani,nilar- 

 pointed and small-toothed Ivs. Probablv a form of J'. 

 Trclofsi. 

 EEE. Orhiciihif-senUnpAvd. S{».'l>:s of i]n- P.irifir c-"'st. 



19. Californica, Benth. Fii:'. 2700. A vigorous species, 

 tall-climbinii- upon trees bur nnikim; Imshy clumps 

 when not finding support, the iioih-s large and dia- 

 phragms rather thin: Ivs. mostly round-reniform |the 

 broader ones the shape of a horse's hoof-print), rather 

 thin, either glabrous and glossy or (more commonly) 

 cottony-canescent until half grown and usiially remain- 

 ing plainly pubescent below, the sinus ranging from 

 verv narrow and deep to broad and open, the nniririns 

 varving (on the same vine) from finely blunt-toothed to 

 coarsely scallop-toothed (the latter a characteristic 

 feature), the upper portion of the blade either perfectly 

 continuous and rounded or sometimes indistinctly 

 3-lobed and terminating in a very short apex: bunches 

 medium, mostly long-peduncled and forked, the numer- 

 ous small berries glaucous-white, seedy and dry but of 

 fair tiavor: seed large (^-4 to 5-ir. in. long), prominently 

 pvriform. Along streams in central and N. Calif, and 

 S .Ore. — Lvs. becomins 

 in fall. 



■ handsomely colored and mottled 



