Ampelopsis brevipedunculata




Family Vitaceae
Scientific name Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Trautvetter
Synonyms Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Trautvetter forma citrulloides (Lebas) Rehder; Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Trautvetter var. elegans (K. Koch) L. H. Bailey; Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Trautvetter var. maximowiczii (Regel) Rehder; Ampelopsis glandulosa (Wallich) Momiyama var. brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Momiyama; Ampelopsis glandulosa (Wallich) Momiyama var. heterophylla (Thunberg) Momiyama; Ampelopsis heterophylla (Thunberg) Siebold & Zuccarini, non Blume; Ampelopsis heterophylla (Thunberg) Siebold & Zuccarini var. amurensis Planchon; Ampelopsis heterophylla (Thunberg) Siebold & Zuccarini var. brevipedunculata (Maximowicz) C. L. Li; Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Trautvetter var. heterophylla (Thunberg) H. Hara; Cissus brevipedunculata Maximovicz; Cissus humulifolia (Bunge) Regel var. brevipedunculata (Maximowicz) Regel; Vitis brevipedunculata (Maximovicz) Dippel; Vitis heterophylla Thunberg
Common name (Japanese common name) no-budo [wild grape]
(English common name) Amur pepper-vine, China-berry, creeper, porcelain berry, wild grape
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Taiwan
Chromosomal number 2n=40
Description Leaves leaflets 4-13cm length, 4-12cm width. Flowers pale green corollas ca. 3mm, flowering in July to August, fruits 6-8mm. Vine. Perennial plants.
Reference Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maxim.) Trautv.
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (vine, climber)
Extracts from Spermatophyte plants with antitumor activity (European Patent EP1292319)



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