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Vitis rufotomentosa Small. Common name: Rusty Grape. Habitat: Maritime thickets, maritime forests. Distribution: FL to se. NC, and perhaps more widespread.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = S; = n/a — RAB; < Vitis aestivalis Michx. — FNA12, K4; < Vitis aestivalis Michx. var. aestivalis — Fl3, WH3, Comeaux, Nesbitt, & Fantz (1987), Moore (1991), Ward (2006b); > Vitis caribaea DC. — S13, misapplied; > Vitis rufotomentosa Small — S13; Vitis rufotomentosa Small. Basionym: Vitis rufotomentosa Small 1903

Links to other floras: < Vitis aestivalis - FNA12

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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