Genus Vitis L.

subgenus Muscadinia


Summary
Genus number:
28492
Last updated:
2 July 2011
Family:
Vitaceae
Subfamily:
Vitoideae
Accession count:

178 (131  active, 105  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
all accepted species are in GRIN


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References:
  1. Nie, Z.‐L. et al. 2023. Climate‐influenced boreotropical survival and rampant introgressions explain the thriving of New World grapes in the north temperate zone. J. Integr. Pl. Biol. 1-21. DOI: 10.1111/jipb.13466. Note: Vitis subg. Muscadinia (2n=40) is monophyletic; but discordant topology in the plastome and nuclear data-based phylogenies suggests an early hybrid origin or introgression with ancestors of Ampelocissus mesoamericana and of subgenus Vitis in the late Eocene
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=28492&type=subgenus. Accessed 17 April 2026.