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Moja-hei
Tetrastigma muricatum

Family: Vitaceae


What it is like

A large climber. It has thick stems. The fruit are large green berries.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant It occurs in the Western Ghats in India.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Northeastern India


How it is used for food

The tender young leaves and shoots are eaten as a vegetable.

They are sold in markets.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Vitis muricata Wall.;