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Rusty vine

rust-red vine (GB)
Name (also scarlet pig) for the vine species Vitis coignetiae; see there.

One of about 30 Asian species or wild vines with the complete botanical name Vitis coignetiae Pulliat ex Planch. The name honours two French scientists, Victor Pulliat (1827-1896) and Jules Émile Planchon (1823-1888), who have made outstanding contributions to research. Planchon first described the species in 1883 in a scientifically valid way....

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