Flora (grape)
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Flora is the name of two unrelated varieties of grape, one white and one red, both of United States origin.
White Flora
The white Flora is a California wine grape. It is a crossing of Semillon and Gewürztraminer, both Vitis vinifera varieties, and it was created in 1938 by Harold P. Olmo at the California Agricultural Experiment Station. J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 109 Abbeville Press 2003 {{ISBN|0-7892-0883-0}}[http://www.vivc.de/datasheet/dataResult.php?data=15218 Vitis International Variety Catalogue: Flora (blanc)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405172708/http://www.vivc.de/datasheet/dataResult.php?data=15218 |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed on October 20, 2008
Red Flora
The red Flora is an interspecific hybrid between V. vinifera and Vitis labrusca, and it was created in 1850 by A. M. Spangler.[http://www.vivc.de/datasheet/dataResult.php?data=4146 Vitis International Variety Catalogue: Flora (rouge)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405172714/http://www.vivc.de/datasheet/dataResult.php?data=4146 |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed on October 20, 2008
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