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.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ampelocissus tomentosa
- Genus
- Ampelocissus
- Family
- VITACEAE
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Vitaceae
Grape family
Hairy Wild Grape belongs to the Vitaceae family.
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