. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 8. Vitis rupestris Scheele. Sand, Sugar or ^Mountain Grape. Fig. 2837. V. rupestris Scheele, Linnaea 21: 591. 1848. Low, bushy or sometimes climbing to a height of several feet, glabrous or some- what floccose-pubescent on the younger parts; pith interrupted; bark loose; ten- drils forked, intermittent or often wanting. Leaves smaller than in anj- of the preced- ing species,
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 8. Vitis rupestris Scheele. Sand, Sugar or ^Mountain Grape. Fig. 2837. V. rupestris Scheele, Linnaea 21: 591. 1848. Low, bushy or sometimes climbing to a height of several feet, glabrous or some- what floccose-pubescent on the younger parts; pith interrupted; bark loose; ten- drils forked, intermittent or often wanting. Leaves smaller than in anj- of the preced- ing species, pale green, shining, sharplj' dentate with coarse teeth, or sometimes incised, abruptly pointed, rarely slightly 3-Iobed, the sides often folded together; stipules 2"-3" long; inflorescence compact; berries black, with a bloom, 3"-4" in diam- eter, sweet, 2-4-seeded; seeds about 2" long; raphe very slender. In various situations, Pennsylvania to the District of Columbia, Missouri. Tennessee and Texas. April-June. Fruit ripe in August.
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