Vitis flexuosa
Creeping grape | |
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Creeping grape leaves on vines | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Vitales |
Family: | Vitaceae |
Genus: | Vitis |
Species: | V. flexuosa |
Binomial name | |
Vitis flexuosa Thunb. [1] | |
Synonyms | |
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]
Flexuosol A is a stilbene tetramer found in V. flexuosa.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Species was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2:332. 1794 GRIN (May 23, 2009). "Vitis flexuosa information from NPGS/GRIN". Taxonomy for Plants. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ↑ Li, W. W.; Li, B. G.; Chen, Y. Z. (1998). "Flexuosol A, a New Tetrastilbene fromVitis flexuosa". Journal of Natural Products 61 (5): 646–647. doi:10.1021/np970457v. PMID 9599267.