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Red Stemmed Wild Grape Vine

Ampelocissus indica

Red Stemmed Wild Grape Vine
Photo: Anuragl19, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Vitaceae (Grape family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
W. India, Sri Lanka
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Ampelocissus indica is a plant in the Vitoideae subfamily of the grape family native to the India and Sri Lanka.

Uses

The root is used for curing various inflammatory skin ailments, swellings, pustules, and carbuncles.

Other Ampelocissus plants

Ampelocissus abyssinica · Native grape · Ampelocissus africana · Ampelocissus ascendiflora · Ampelocissus asekii · Ampelocissus barbata · Ampelocissus concinna · Elegant Ivy Vine · Ampelocissus erdvendbergiana · Ampelocissus gracilipes · Wild Grape · Ampelocissus martini

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ampelocissus indica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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