Vitis hui

Mount Lushan grape
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Vitis
Species: V. hui
Binomial name
Vitis hui
W.C.Cheng [1]

Vitis hui is a species of plant in the grape family. It is native to Jiangxi and Zhejiang provinces in China, where it is called lu shan pu tao, meaning Mount Lushan grape.[1] It grows in temperate climes, at elevations between 100–200 meters in shrublands and along the edges of open meadows.[1]

V. hui flowers in May, bearing its fruit in July. It forms non-functional ovaries in male flowers.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4  In: Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Bot. Ser. 10: 77. 1935."Vitis hui". Flora of China. eFloras. Retrieved April 21, 2010.


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