Cyphostemma microdipterum

(Baker) Desc.

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Cyphostemma microdipterum
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Cyphostemma microdipterum
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are eaten.

Where to Find It

A tropical plant. In Madagascar it grows from sea level to 1,500 m above sea level.

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar*,

Countries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Congo (DRC), Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sao Tome & Principe, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

How to Identify

A creeping vine native to Madagascar, found from sea level to 1,500 m altitude.

Notes

There are 60 to 70 species of Vitis.

Names & Synonyms
Cissus microdiptera (Baker) Planch.Vitis microdiptera Baker

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