Tradot
Vitis pentagona
Family: Vitaceae
What it is like
A climbing shrub. The leaves are simple and have long leaf stalks. The fruit is a round berry. It is 1 cm across. It is bluish-black.
There are 60 to 70 species of Vitis.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It grows in secondary forests.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Cambodia, China, Indochina, Myanmar, SE Asia, Vietnam
How it is used for food
The acid fruit are edible. They give a bad wine but a good vinegar.
Edible parts
Fruit