Family: Vitaceae | Genus: Ampelocissus | Species: Ampelocissus latifolia (Roxb.) Planch.( जंगली अंगूर ) |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
Synonym | Vitis latifolia Roxb. | Flower Color | White |
Common Name | Jungle Angoor, Golinda, Katti-bel, Pani-bel, Amlavetasah | Flower Type | Cyme |
English / Trade Name | Jungle Grape-Vine. | Flowering Period | July-Sept |
Vernacular /Local Name | Jungle Angoor | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
Altitude | Up to 2000 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
Habit | Climber | Fruit Details | Berries globose, black, succulent, 2-seeded; seeds elliptic, margins rugose. |
Habitat | Climbers of miscellaneous, climbing on bushes | Bark Type | Smooth |
Distribution | Sub Himalayan tracts, Central and South India; Nepal. | Bark Details | Bark smooth, green-purple, covered with thin glaucous bloom |
Distribution in Haryana | Morni-Pinjore | Origin | Native |
Leaf Type | Simple | ||
Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
Leaf Shape | Digitate | ||
Description of Species | Large climbers, quite glabrous, except young parts; stem hollow, striate; bark smooth, green-purple, covered with thin glaucous bloom; tendrils forked. Leaves simple, 3-7 angled or lobed, orbicular, cordate, dentate; glabrescent when mature; base 5-7 nerved. Flowers small, reddish-brown, 5-merous, in axillary short peduncled cymes, together with tendrils; pedicel almost equal to flowers. Petals 5, distinct. Style very short or absent. Berries globose, black, succulent, 2-seeded; seeds elliptic, margins rugose. | Leaf Details | Leaves simple, 3-7 angled or lobed, orbicular, cordate, dentate; glabrescent when mature; base 5-7 nerved |
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