Vitis indivisa
Willd.
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Description
A tropical vine in the grape family (Vitaceae).
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico,
Notes
The name is ambiguous.
Dangerous Lookalikes
This plant can be confused with the following toxic species. Always verify identification carefully before consuming any wild plant.
DEADLY
Canadian Moonseed
Menispermum canadense
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Safe
Vitis indivisa
Vitis indivisa
MBG
Canadian Moonseed: No tendrils, single crescent/moon-shaped seed, leaf stem attaches to underside of leaf.
Vitis indivisa: Vine with tendrils, round seeds, leaf stem at edge of leaf, bark that peels.
Synonyms
Ampelopsis cordifolia Raf.
Also Known As
Parra, Riparia
References (1)
- Segura, S., et al, 2018, The edible fruit species in Mexico. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2018) 65:1767–1793
