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Cissus elongata

Family: Vitaceae


What it is like

A woody vine. The fruit is a black berry 1.5-2 cm long by 1-1.5 cm wide. It has one seed.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests and near streams between 100-1,100 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Bhutan, China, India, Malaysia, SE Asia, Sikkim, Singapore, Vietnam


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Charcharey lahara

Synonyms

Cayratia elongata (Roxb.) Suess.; Vitis elongata (Roxb.) Wall. ex M. A. Lawson;