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Vitis hui

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Mount Lushan grape
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Vitis
Species:
V. hui
Binomial name
Vitis hui

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 and 200 meters in shrublands and along the edges of open meadows.[1]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c d  In: Contr. Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China, Bot. Ser. 10: 77. 1935."Vitis hui". Flora of China. eFloras. Retrieved April 21, 2010.