Botanical Family · Vitales
Vitaceae
Grape family
24 speciesOrder Vitales8+ well-known plants
Climbing vines with tendrils arising opposite leaves. Includes grape (Vitis), boston ivy (Parthenocissus), and cissus.
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How to recognise the Vitaceae family
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Leaf arrangement: alternate
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Leaf type: simple/palmate compound
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Growth forms: vine/shrub
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Inflorescence: cymose/panicle
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Fruit: berry
Typical leaf characters
Characters typical of the family — individual species can vary.
Typical flower & fruit
Typical of the family — flowering plants only; species can vary.
Notable members
Red-Stemmed Wild Grape-VineAmpelocissus indicaWild Grape, Jungle Angoor, Jungle Grave VineAmpelocissus latifoliaHairy Wild GrapeAmpelocissus tomentosaBirdfoot Grape-VineCayratia pedataFox GrapeCayratia trifoliaBegonia VineCissus discolorFive-Finger Wild GrapeCissus elongataAdament Creeper, Bone Setter, Edible-Stemmed VineCissus quadrangularis
All 24 species in VITACEAE
- Red-Stemmed Wild Grape-VineAmpelocissus indica
- Wild Grape, Jungle Angoor, Jungle Grave VineAmpelocissus latifolia
- Hairy Wild GrapeAmpelocissus tomentosa
- Birdfoot Grape-VineCayratia pedata
- Fox GrapeCayratia trifolia
- Begonia VineCissus discolor
- Five-Finger Wild GrapeCissus elongata
- Adament Creeper, Bone Setter, Edible-Stemmed VineCissus quadrangularis
- Pani BelCissus repanda
- CissusCissus repens
- Elephant's PuddingCissus rotundifolia
- South Indian TreebineCissus vitiginea
- Woodrow's Grape TreeCissus woodrowii
- Eared CyphostemmaCyphostemma auriculatum
- Bristly Wild GrapeCyphostemma setosum
- Wine GrapeVitis vinifera
- Ampelocissus arnottiana
- Cayratia mollissima
- Cissus heyneana
- Cissus pallida
- Tetrastigma gamblei
- Tetrastigma leucostaphylum
- Tetrastigma muricatum
- Vitis reticulata
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