Ampelocissus tomentosa (B.Heyne & Roth) Planch., Vigne Amer. Vitic. Eur. 8: 375 1884. (syn: Ampelopsis ternata DC.; Vitis cinnamomea Wall.; Vitis cinnamomea Wall.; Vitis labrusca Lour.; Vitis lanata Wall.; Vitis obtusifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Vitis oppositifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Steud.; Vitis ternata Roth ex Roem. & Schult.; Vitis tomentosa Heyne ex Roth; Vitis trifida Roth; Vitis triloba Roth); India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat,
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu), Bangladesh, Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Hairy Wild Grape Scandent shrubs; branchlets and leaves densely woolly. Leaves 15 x 15 cm, broadly ovate, 3-5-lobed, lobes acute, base cordate, serrate, densely floccose beneath, basally 5-nerved, tendrils branched; petiole to 6 cm, floccose. Cymes many branched, peduncles to 7 cm; flowers 5-merous, reddish; calyx lobes 1 mm, triangular, woolly; petals 2 mm, ovate, glabrous, disc prominent; stamens 5; ovary conical, stigma sessile. Flowering and fruiting: April-July Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests Peninsular India and Sri Lanka Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi) ARJUL35 Confirmation of ID- Ampelocissus tomentosa? : 6 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (2). Bangalore 20th July Vitis sp. I have also attached another photo clicked on the same day. Attachments (1) Yes, it does look like Ampelocissus tomentosa (= Vitis tomentosa). It is characterized mainly by - Inflorescence tendril-bearing; leaves deeply 3-5-lobed, tomentose above, cobwebby beneath; stems floccose-tomentose.
ANAUG46 Please confirm if fruits are of Ampelocissus tomentosa : 4 posts by 3 authors. Camp Gee Dee Bangalore August 2014 I think the ID is correct. Date/Time- 12-08-2017 11AM Location: Hills of Puttaparthi, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh Altitude: 1900 ft. Vitaceae member? it is a species of Ampelocissus. It may be A.tomentosa It is Ampelocissus tomentosa of Vitaceae |
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