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Post-Oak Grape (Vitis aestivalis var. linsecomii)
Family: Vitaceae | Edibility: Edible (2/5)
Update 7/9/11: This plant was originally misnamed in the database as Vitis lincecumii.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Fruit, Berries
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
pleasant flavour and is free of any muskiness. — Fruit - raw or dried for winter use.; The fruit is between 10 and 25mm in diameter and is borne in bunches.; It has a pleasant flavour and is free of any muskiness.; Young leaves are wrapped around other foods and then baked, they impart a pleasant flavour.
Habitat & North American Range
Woods, thickets and glades. Stream bottom woods, usually on sandy soils. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)