| Creeping grape | |
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| Creeping grape leaves on vines | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Vitales |
| Family: | Vitaceae |
| Genus: | Vitis |
| Species: | V. flexuosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Vitis flexuosa Thunb. [1] |
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| Synonyms | |
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V. flexuosa var. parvifolia (Roxb.) Gagnep.
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Vitis flexuosa is a species of liana in the grape family. It has a very large native range in Asian tropical and temperate climate zones, including East Asia (Taiwan; and the Chinese provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Sichuan, Yunnan and Zhejiang; the Japanese prefectures of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku and the Ryukyu Islands; and the Koreas), Indochina (Laos; Thailand; and Vietnam), the Indian Subcontinent (The Indian states of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal); Nepal; and north Pakistan), and Malesia in the Philippines.[1]