Haryana Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Haryana (India)
Designed & Developed by Bioinformatics Centre,Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Vitaceae | Genus: Vitis | Species: Vitis vinifera Linn. ( अंगूर ) |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Cissus vinifera (L.) Kuntze , Vitis sylvestris C.C.Gmel. | Flower Color | Greenish |
| Common Name | Grape Vine | Flower Type | Panicle |
| English / Trade Name | Grape Vine | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Angoor | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | Up to 2000 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Climber | Fruit Details | The fruit is a berry, known as a grape, in the wild species it is 6 mm in diameter and ripens dark purple to blackish with a pale wax bloom. |
| Habitat | The species typically occurs in humid forests and streamsides. | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | Native to SW Asia and SE Europe | Bark Details | Flaky bark |
| Distribution in Haryana | Morni-Pinjore | Origin | Exotic |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Palmate | ||
| Description of Species | Climber up to 30 m tall, with flaky bark. Leaves alternate, palmately lobed. Flower bisexual or functionally pistillate with shorter sterile stamens, greenish in colour. Calyx is minute, cup-shaped. Petals are 5, about 1.5 mm long, lanceshaped. Fruit a berry, when ripens dark purple to blackish with a pale wax bloom. I | Leaf Details | Leaves alternate, palmately lobed. |
