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Vitis riparia

Frost Grape, River Bank Grape
Other regional names: Riverbank Grape
  • Riverbank Grape
Also known as: Vitis columbina Raf. +13 more
  • Vitis columbina Raf.
  • Vitis concolor Raf.
  • Vitis cordifolia Darlingt.
  • Vitis cordifolia var. riparia (Michx.) A.Gray
  • Vitis dimidiata Raf.
  • Vitis illinoensis W.R.Prince
  • Vitis odoratissima Donn
  • Vitis riparia var. praecox Engelm.
  • Vitis riparia var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H.Bailey
  • Vitis riparia var. syrticola (Fernald & Wiegand) Fernald
  • Vitis vinifera var. riparia (Michx.) Kuntze
  • Vitis virginiensis Juss. ex DC.
  • Vitis vulpina subsp. riparia (Michx.) R.T.Clausen
  • Vitis vulpina var. praecox (Engelm. ex L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Vitaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.

Vitis riparia (commonly known as Frost Grape or River-Bank Grape) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Vitaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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)
Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Washington

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