Ampelocissus arachnoidea
(Hassk.) Planch.
Vitaceae
Cissus arachnoidea Hassk.
Vitis arachnoidea (Hassk.) Backer
Common Name:
General Information
Ampelocissus arachnoidea is a climbing shrub producing branching stems that scramble over the ground or climb into the surrounding vegetation where they attach themselves by means of tendrils[
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The plant is harveted from the wild for local use as a food.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
Range
Southeast Asia - Indonesia (Java, Madura).
Habitat
Light forest[
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Properties
| Edibility Rating |  |
| Habit | Climber |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
Fruit - raw[
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- Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
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Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
None known
Propagation
Seed -
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Useful Tropical Plants Database 2014 by
Ken Fern,
web interface by
Ajna Fern
with help from
Richard Morris.
