. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1950 VITiS VITIS 6. Munsoniana, Simpson. Mustang Gkape of Florida. Bird or Everbearing (iRAPE. Very slender ^^rowtr, preferring to run on the ground or over low bushes, more nearly evergreen than the last, tlowering more or less continuously: Ivs. smaller, thinner, and more shin- ing, more nearly circular in ou


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1950 VITiS VITIS 6. Munsoniana, Simpson. Mustang Gkape of Florida. Bird or Everbearing (iRAPE. Very slender ^^rowtr, preferring to run on the ground or over low bushes, more nearly evergreen than the last, tlowering more or less continuously: Ivs. smaller, thinner, and more shin- ing, more nearly circular in outline and less prominently pointed, the teeth broader in proportion to tlie bhtde and more open or spreading: clusters larger and more thyrse-like: berries a half smaller than in the l;ist and often more numerous, shining Idack, with a more tender pulp, acid juicH, no muskiness, :ind thinner skin: seeds half smaller than in the last. Dry woods and sands, Florida, at Jacksonville, Lake City, and southwards, apparentlv the onlv Grape on the reef keys; also in the to distinguish from I', rotundtfolta in herbarium specimens, but distinct in the tield. in. in diam.), purple-blaek and somewhat glaucous, pleasant-tasted, ripe in late summer; seeds small and broad. Sandy banks, low hills and mountains. District of Columbia and S. Pa. to Tenn., Indiana, Mo., and y. W. Texas. Var. diss^cta, Eggert, is a form with more ovate Ivs. and very long teeth, and a strong tendency towards ir- regular lobing. Mo. FB'. Gv>i. ovate in oittliiic, with a iveU-markecl sinus. G. Didphragms [in the nodes) thin: yoting shoots not red: Ivs. not deejjly lohed. 8. monticola, Buckley (V. Tex()nn, Munson. T' FoexeaiKi, Planch). Sweet Mountain Grape. 2697, Vitis monticola (on the left) and V. vulpina (X ^a;. Bark itJiout disfiiirt Jctiticels, on the old wood ^rjxiratiiitj ill long thin sfrips and fibers: nodes provid, <! irilh di<: teiidrits forked: floin'r-r


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