porcelainberry
Ampelopsis
Ampelopsis, commonly known as peppervine or porcelainberry, is a genus of climbing shrubs, in the grape family Vitaceae. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek: ἅμπελος (ampelos), which means "vine". The genus was named in 1803. It is disjunctly distributed in eastern Asia and eastern North America extending to Mexico. Ampelopsis is primarily found in mountainous regions in temperate zones with some species in montane forests at mid-altitudes in subtropical to tropical regions. Ampelopsis glandulosa...
11 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Porcelain Berry
speciesAmpelopsis glandulosa
heart leaf peppervine
speciesAmpelopsis cordata
Ampelopsis humulifolia
speciesAmpelopsis humulifolia
Ampelopsis aconitifolia
speciesAmpelopsis aconitifolia
Ampelopsis japonica
speciesAmpelopsis japonica
Ampelopsis delavayana
speciesAmpelopsis delavayana
Ampelopsis denudata
speciesAmpelopsis denudata
Ampelopsis orientalis
speciesAmpelopsis orientalis
Ampelopsis vitifolia
speciesAmpelopsis vitifolia
Ampelopsis bodinieri
speciesAmpelopsis bodinieri
Ampelopsis chondisensis
speciesAmpelopsis chondisensis
Where it lives
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85462.