Hairy Wild Grape
Ampelocissus tomentosa
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand & more
- Flowering
- April-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ampelocissus tomentosa
- Genus
- Ampelocissus
- Family
- Vitaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- 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
- Leaf type
- Simple (single blade)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Tomentose (woolly, matted hairs)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Hairy Wild Grape itself; the rest are typical of the Vitaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- 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) belongs to the Vitaceae family, where it grows as a climbing shrub. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand and 3 other states. It grows in semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from April to November.
Vitaceae
Grape family
Hairy Wild Grape belongs to the Vitaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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