Ampelopsis

Ampelopsis
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Ampelopsis
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Species

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Ampelopsis is a genus of climbing shrubs, in the grape family Vitaceae. The name is derived from the Greek word ampelos, which means "vine". The genus was named in 1803.

Species

Ecology

Ampelopsis species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species, including Bucculatrix quinquenotella.

Sources

  1. "Ampelopsis aconitifolia". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 22, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  2. "Ampelopsis arborea". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 23, 1994. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  3. "Ampelopsis bodinieri". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  4. "Ampelopsis brevipedunculata ". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  5. "Ampelopsis cantoniensis". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. October 14, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  6. "Ampelopsis chaffanjonii". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  7. "Ampelopsis cordata". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. May 22, 1997. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  8. "Ampelopsis delavayana". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. September 28, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  9. "Ampelopsis denudata". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. June 17, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  10. "Ampelopsis glandulosa". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  11. "Ampelopsis humulifolia". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  12. "Ampelopsis japonica". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  13. "Ampelopsis megalophylla". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. August 22, 2006. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  14. "Ampelopsis orientalis". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. October 19, 1999. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  15. "Ampelopsis vitifolia". USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, GRIN. October 29, 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2009.

External links

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