Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Vitaceae

Genus:

Apocissus

Species:

Apocissus antarctica

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Vine

Native Range

United States: California

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:

★★★☆☆ Based on number of butterfly and moth species using this genus as host plant (Source: National Wildlife Federation)