Called “grape-vine family” in GBIF
The Vitaceae, also called the grape family, is a family of flowering plants that has 20 genera and around 910 known species in its monotypic order Vitales, including common plants such as grapevines and Virginia creeper. The family name is derived from the genus Vitis.
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Vitis
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Vitis vinifera
21 articles
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
6 articles
Nekemias arborea
2 articles
Vitis amurensis
1 article
Cayratia japonica
1 article
Vitis rotundifolia
1 article
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Also here, with one plant each: Cayratia (Bushkiller), Cissus (Cissus quadrangularis), Nekemias (Peppervine), Parthenocissus (Virginia creeper).
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