. 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. 4. Vitis bicolor LeConte. Blue or Winter Grape. Fig. 2833. Vitis bicolor LeConte, Proc. Phil. Acad. 6 : 272. 1852. Vitis aestivalis var. bicolor LeConte ; Wats. & Coult. in A. Gray, Man. Ed. 6, 113. 1890. High-climbing or long-trailing, the tendrils in- termittent, the branches terete. Twigs and leaves glabrous, or somewhat pubescent, bluish-glau- cous, esp
. 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. 4. Vitis bicolor LeConte. Blue or Winter Grape. Fig. 2833. Vitis bicolor LeConte, Proc. Phil. Acad. 6 : 272. 1852. Vitis aestivalis var. bicolor LeConte ; Wats. & Coult. in A. Gray, Man. Ed. 6, 113. 1890. High-climbing or long-trailing, the tendrils in- termittent, the branches terete. Twigs and leaves glabrous, or somewhat pubescent, bluish-glau- cous, especially the lower surfaces of the leaves, the bloom sometimes disappearing by the time the fruit ripens; internodes long, the pith inter- rupted at the nodes; leaves usually 3-lobed, cor- date at the base, sometimes 12' long, the sinuses rounded, the lobes acute or acuminate; inflores- cence compact; berries bluish-black with a bloom, sour, about 4" in diameter; seeds about 2" long, raphe narrow. New Hampshire to Michigan, North Carolina, Tennessee and Missouri. May-June. 5. Vitis vulpina L. Riverside or Sweet Scented Grape. Fig. 2834. Vitis vulpina L. Sp. PI. 203. 1753. Vitis riparia Michx. FI. Bor. Am. 2: 231. 1803. Vitis cordifolia var. riparia A. Gray, Man. Ed. 5, 113. 1867. Climbing or trailing, glabrous^ throughout, or more or less pubescent on the veins of the lower surfaces of the leaves; branches rounded or slightly angled, greenish; pith interrupted, the diaphragm thin; tendrils intermittent. Leaves thin, shining, almost all sharply 3-7-lobed, the sinuses angular, the lobes acute or acuminate, the terminal one commonly long; stipules 2"-3" long, often persistent until the fruit is formed; inflorescence compact or becoming loose; ber- ries bluish-black, with a bloom, 4"-s" in diam- eter, rather sweet; seeds 2-4, 2" long, the raphe narrow and inconspicuous. Along rocky river-banks, New Brunswick to Mani- toba, south to Maryland, West V
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