Ampelocissus aculeata

Family: Vitaceae

What it is like

A thorny climber. The branches have a grey covering. It has strong tendrils. The leaves have 3 leaflets each divided into another three. The leaflets are narrowly oval. The flowers are in long stalks in flat topped groups. The fruit are berries with 2 seeds.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, East Timor, SE Asia, Timor-Leste

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cissus aculeata Span.; Cissus clematidifolia Zipp. ex Span.; Cissus clematifolia Walp.;