Hedera nepalensis

Family: Araliaceae

What it is like

A climber. It can grow 30 m tall. It has aerial roots. The leaves are simple and 2-15 cm long. They are sword shaped and can have lobes. The flowers are yellow. The fruit are 5-7 mm long and 5-10 mm wide.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Himalayas, India, Pakistan

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit, leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Katari

Synonyms

Cissus wallichiana Turcz.; Hedera cinerea (Hibberd) Bean; Hedera himalaica (Hibberd) Carriere; Hedera himalaica Tobler; and others