The Origin and Development of Muscadine Grape Varieties

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https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1976.30.3.90

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The muscadine grape belongs to the genus Vitisand the subgenus Muscadina. The two species in this subgenus are Vitis rotundifolia Michx. and Vitis munsonianaSimpson, of which V. munsonianais less common. In 1700, the genus Vitiswas described and named by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. Later in 1803, a French botanist, Andre Michaux, described the muscadine grape, as Vitis rotundifolia.

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1976-07-01

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Vol. 30 No. 3 (1976)

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The Origin and Development of Muscadine Grape Varieties. (1976). Journal of the American Pomological Society, 30(3), 90-92. https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1976.30.3.90