Vitaceae · Ampelocissus

Chemballi / Red-Stemmed Wild Grape-Vine

Ampelocissus arnottiana

Liana
Habit
Liana
Found in India
Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ampelocissus arnottiana
Genus
Ampelocissus
Family
Vitaceae
Habit
Liana
Habitat
Scrub jungle
Habitat type
Scrub
Found in India
Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Simple (single blade)recorded
Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Palmate venation leaf character
Venation
Palmate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chemballi itself; the rest are typical of the Vitaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Vitaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

Local Names

Kannada
ಚೆಂಬಳ್ಳಿ chemballi, ತಾಮ್ರವಲ್ಲಿ tamravalli
Malayalam
ചെന്പറവള്ളി cenparavalli
Marathi
रान द्राक्ष ran draksha
Tamil
சம்பாரவல்லி campara-valli
Tulu
ಚೆಂಬಳ್ಳಿ chemballi

About Chemballi

A member of the Vitaceae family, Red-Stemmed Wild Grape-Vine (Ampelocissus arnottiana) is a woody climber. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. It grows in scrub jungle.

Illustration representing the Vitaceae family
Botanical family

Vitaceae

Grape family

Chemballi belongs to the Vitaceae family.

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