. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 2. GRAPE FAMILY. 509 9. Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Southern Fox-grape. Bullace Grape. Fig. 2 Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 231. 1803. Vitis vulpina T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 245. 1838. Not L. 1753- Muscadinia rotundifolia Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 757- 1903. Trailing or high-climbing, glabrous or nearly so throughout; tendrils simple, intermittent,


. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 2. GRAPE FAMILY. 509 9. Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Southern Fox-grape. Bullace Grape. Fig. 2 Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 231. 1803. Vitis vulpina T. & G. Fl. N. A. i : 245. 1838. Not L. 1753- Muscadinia rotundifolia Small, Fl. SE. U. S. 757- 1903. Trailing or high-climbing, glabrous or nearly so throughout; tendrils simple, intermittent, sometimes few; bark close, not shreddy; pith continuous through the nodes. Leaves nearly orbicular, 2'-^' wide, dark green, shining, dentate with large triangular teeth; inflorescence dense; berries few, purple, $"-9" in diameter, without bloom, tough, musky; seeds several, flat, wrinkled, notched at the apex; raphe indistinct. In moist, often sandy soil, Delaware to Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Kansas, south to Florida, Texas and Mexico. Muscadine grape. The original of the Scuppernong. The berries fall away singly. May. Fruit ripe 2. AMPELOPSIS Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 159. 1803. [Cissus Pers. Syn. i : 143. 1805. Not L. 1753.] Climbing woody vines, or some species bushy, the coiling tendrils not tipped by adhering expansions. Leaves simple, dentate or lobed, or pinnately or palmately compound. Flowers polygamo-dioecious, or polygamo-monoecious. Petals S, separate, spreading. Disk cup-shaped, 5-lobed or annular, adnate to the base of the ovary; ovary 2-cened; ovules 2 in each cavity; style subulate. Berry 2-4-seeded, the flesh usually thin and inedible. [Greek, vine-like.] About 15 species, natives of temperate and warm regions, only the following known to occur in North America. Type species: Ampelopsis cordata Michx. Leaves coarsely serrate, or slightly 3-lobed. Leaves 2-3-pinnately compound. 1. A. cordata. 2. A. Please note that these images a


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