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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