Wild vine
Cyphostemma bullatum
Family: Vitaceae
What it is like
It is a climbing herb. It grows 3 m tall. It has tendrils.
There are about 200-350 Cissus species. There are about 75 species in tropical America.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Tanzania
How it is used for food
The ripe fruit are eaten raw.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Plants can be grown from seeds.
Its other names
Local names
Ikumbusya
Synonyms
Cissus bullata Gilg & M. Brandt;