Vitaceae · Ampelocissus

Hairy Wild Grape

Ampelocissus tomentosa

Climbing shrub
Habit
Climbing shrub
Found in India
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand & more
Flowering
April-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ampelocissus tomentosa
Genus
Ampelocissus
Family
Vitaceae
Habitat
Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
April-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Palmate venation leaf character
Venation
Palmate

Typical of the Vitaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

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

About Hairy Wild Grape

Hairy Wild Grape (Ampelocissus tomentosa) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Vitaceae family (Grape family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/palmate compound leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, berry fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-November.

Illustration representing the Vitaceae family
Botanical family

Vitaceae

Grape family

Hairy Wild Grape belongs to the Vitaceae family.

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