Vitis aestivalis
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Vitis aestivalis is any of several varieties of grape native to the United States. One of its cultivars, V. aestivalis var. 'Norton', is believed to be the oldest American grape variety in commercial production. Other varieties include V. aestivalis Michx., also known as the summer grape, and V. aestivalis var. argentifolia, also known as the silverleaf grape.
External links
- [Index of Species Information for 'Vitis aestivalis''], from a U.S. Forest Service website
- [Vitis aestivalis 'Norton'], from a Missouri Botanical Gardens website
- [Official state grape of Missouri], from a Missouri General Assembly website
- [Grape draws admirers from afar], a July 2005 article from the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
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