Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata

Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata (= Ampelopsis brevipedunculata, Cissus brevipedunculata), commonly known as Blueberry Climber, is a climber.

Contents 1 Naming 2 Taxonomy 3 Characteristics 3.1 Growth 3.2 Wood and Bark 3.3 Leaves 3.4 Flowers and Fruit 3.5 Root System 4 Distribution 5 Cultivation 6 Uses 7 Maintenance 8 Varities and Cultivars 9 Poisonousness 10 Pests and Diseases 11 Man and Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata 11.1 History 11.2 Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata in art 11.3 Symbolism 11.4 Superstition 12 See also 13 References 13.1 Literature 13.2 Footnotes 14 Non-commercial Links

[edit] Naming

Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata was already described and the name validly published by Carl Johann Maximowicz. It was not until some time later, however, that Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter reclassified it into todays valid botanical systematics.

[edit] Taxonomy

The Blueberry Climber is a variety in the genus Ampelopsis (peppervine) which contains 25 species and belongs to the family of the Vitaceae (Grape Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The climbers grow to a height of approximately 5 meters.

[edit] Wood and Bark

[edit] Leaves

Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata is a decidious plant.The leaves are arranged opposite one another.

[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are green. The plants bloom from July to August. The flowers are arranged in cymes.

The fruits are berries.

[edit] Root System

[edit] Distribution

Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata is native to China, Korea and Japan.

[edit] Cultivation

The Blueberry Climber prefers a sunny to half shady site and can withstand temperatures down to -28,2º C. It grows best in sandy or pebbly, loamy soil, sandy clay soil that is moderately moist to moist.

[edit] Uses

[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

 Please read the health issues note! 

[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata

[edit] History

[edit] Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] Literature

• Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
• Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
• efloras.org

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] Non-commercial Links

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• United States Department of Agriculturees:Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculatafr:Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. brevipedunculata