Cissampelos andromorpha
Family: Menispermaceae
What it is like
A vine. The leaves are oval and 3-10 cm long. The fruit are 0.3-0.7 cm long by 0.3-0.5 cm wide.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, South America (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Naka'kushnu tape, Pintsu ruru chuwa, Shili kinto, Tenka shili
Synonyms
Cissampelos denudata Miers ex Benth.; Cissampelos ramiflora Miers;