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Ampelocissus (suan lian teng shu in Chinese) is a genus of Vitaceae having 90 or more species found variously in tropical Africa, Asia, Central America, and Oceania. The type species, A. latifolia, was originally treated under its basionym, Vitis latifolia, and was collected from the Indian subcontinent.
Species of Ampelocissus are herbaceous or woody, hermaphroditic or polygamo-dioecious flowering plants with tendrils for climbing. Fruits are grape-like berries having 1-4 seeds. Their diploid chromosomal number is 40 (2n=40).
Tribal medicines of gandhamardan hills for cissus ampelocissus toxicity film by pankaj oudhia
Selected species
With the exception of A. asekii, the following list is based according to The Plant List (as of July 2015), although not all species with full confidence:
