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Cyphostemma laza, also known as laza grape, laza tree, or laza, is a species of caudiciform vine, in the Vitaceae family.
It is endemic to Madagascar and grows in well-drained soil in an arid and rocky environment. It grows in Toliara Province at elevations between 10 and 1000 m above sea level.
The IUCN reports that there are no known uses for C. laza. But laza tree has been in horticulture due to its unique form.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cyphostemma laza 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.
