Cissus pentagona
Roxb.
Sona-tola
Vitaceae Edible: Medicine
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A vine or woody climber. The stems are 5 angled. The leaves are simple and heart shaped. The flowers are yellowish-red.
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Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Andamans, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, SE Asia, Vietnam,
Synonyms
Vitis pentagona (Roxb.) Voigt
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew