Khajgoli Cha Vel / Five-Finger Wild Grape
Cissus elongata
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
- Flowering
- May-November
How to identify Khajgoli Cha Vel
Identify Khajgoli Cha Vel by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climber habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Palmately compound (leaflets radiate from one point).
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: May-November.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam.
- Confirm it sits within the Vitaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Khajgoli Cha Vel.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Palmately compound (leaflets radiate from one point)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Khajgoli Cha Vel 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.
Local Names
- Marathi
- खाजगोळीचा वेल Khajgoli cha Vel
About Khajgoli Cha Vel
A member of the Vitaceae family, Five-Finger Wild Grape (Cissus elongata) is a climber. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. Flowering and fruiting run from May to November.

Vitaceae
Grape family
Khajgoli Cha Vel belongs to the Vitaceae family.
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