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Vitis vinifera

Common Grapevine, European Grape
Other regional names: European Wine Grape +3 more
  • European Wine Grape
  • Grape
  • Grape Vine
  • Grapevine
Also known as: ? austriaca Dierb. +19 more
  • ? austriaca Dierb.
  • ? clavennensis Dierb.
  • ? macrocarpa Dierb.
  • ? tinctoria Dierb.
  • ? tyrolensis Dierb.
  • Cissus vinifera (L.) Kuntze
  • Maerklinia viridis Bronner
  • Noachia macrophylla Bronner
  • Palatina dichotoma Bronner
  • Palatina dissecta Bronner
  • Palatina macrocarpa Bronner
  • Palatina oblonga Bronner
  • Palatina septemloba Bronner
  • Palatina sinuata Bronner
  • Palatina tilicefolia Bronner
  • Palatina wisilocensis Bronner
  • Schamsia ligustrica Bronner
  • Sickleria brevicirrhata Bronner
  • Thalesia rubrivenia Bronner
  • Tyrtamia revoluta Bronner
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Vitaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.

Vitis vinifera (commonly known as Common Grapevine or European Grape) is a climbing plant belonging to the Vitaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kirgizistan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Easter Is., Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Idaho, India, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kriti, Laos, Libya, Madeira, Massachusetts, Mexico Northwest, Morocco, New Hampshire, New York, New Zealand North, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Peru, Poland, Portugal, South European Russia, Spain, Tibet, Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Vietnam, Washington, West Himalaya

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