50 . University of Texas Bulletin 



Vitis cinerea Engelm. Downy Grape. 



Ravines and the river bluffs. The leaves are soft-hairy beneath, 

 and the grapes ripen in the fall. 



Central and southern states and in Mexico. 



Vitis cordifolia Lam. Frost Grape. Chicken Grape. 



Ravines. The leaves are smooth or slightly soft-hairy beneath. 

 The grapes are small and ripen in the fall. 



Eastern and central States. 



MALVALES 

 MALVACEAE Mallow Family 



Abutilon incanum Sweet. Indian Mallow. 



Very common in dry ground. The Abutilons are characterized by 

 their velvety leaves. 



Arkansas to Texas and Mexico. 



Abutilon texense T. & G. Indian Mallow. 

 Dry Ground. 

 Texas and New Mexico. 



Abutilon Wrightii A. Gray. Indian Mallow. 

 Dry ground. 

 Texas to Mexico. 



Callirrhoe digitata Nutt. Poppy Mallow. Wine Cup. 



Very common in fields and open woods. A perennial with long 

 slender spreading stems and large purple-red flowers. 



Southern central states. 



Callirrhoe involucrata A. Gray. Poppy Mallow. Wine Cup. 

 Similar to the preceding. 

 Gulf states. 



Callirrhoe papaver A. Gray. Poppy Mallow. 

 Similar to the preciding, but less common. 

 Gulf states. 



Malva borealis Wallm. (Not given in Small.) 



Abundant in a few places in fields and roadsides. 

 A plant of the Old World, naturalized in Texas. 



Malva rotundifolia L. Mallow, Cheeses. 



Roadsides and waste places. Not common here. 



Widespread in North America. Native of Europe and Asia. 



