Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Species:
aconitifolia
ID:
532281

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bunge

Source:
cmp

Year:
1833

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. China Bor. : 12 (1833)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000531613



Common Names

  • Aconite-leaved Ampelopsis
  • Aconite-leaved Vine
  • Ampelopsis Aconitifolia


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Synonyms

  • Ampelopsis dissecta Carrière [unknown]
  • Ampelopsis aconitifolia cuneata Diels & Gilg [unknown]
  • Ampelopsis aconitifolia dissecta (Carrière) Koehne [unknown]
  • Vitis aconitifolia Hance [unknown]
  • Vitis dissecta Carrière [unknown]
  • Ampelopsis aconitifolia aconitifolia [unknown]

Description

Ampelopsis aconitifolia (also called Aconite-leafed Vine, among many other common names) is a woody, deciduous climber native to East Asia. It has aconite-shaped, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist forests and along streams in East Asia.

Uses & Benefits

Ampelopsis aconitifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover. The plant has medicinal properties and is used to treat skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ampelopsis aconitifolia var. palmiloba (Carrière) Rehder

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ampelopsis aconitifolia has small, white flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ampelopsis aconitifolia is a fast-growing climber that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in moist, well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and can tolerate partial shade.

Where to Find Ampelopsis aconitifolia

Ampelopsis aconitifolia can be found in moist forests in eastern North America.

Ampelopsis aconitifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ampelopsis aconitifolia?

Ampelopsis aconitifolia

What are the common names of Ampelopsis aconitifolia?

Porcelainberry, Amur peppervine

What is the growth habit of Ampelopsis aconitifolia?

Ampelopsis aconitifolia is a climbing vine with woody stems

Species in the Vitaceae family

Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,

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