Pan India Bouquets

Tetrastigma affine (Gagnep. ex Osmaston) Raizada & H.O.Saxena

Family : Vitaceae
(Grape Family)
Family (Hindi name) : ANGOOR FAMILY (अंगूर फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Vitaceae
Synonym(s) : Ampelopsis capreolata (D.Don) Beissn.; Schelle & Zabel; Cissus capreolata (D.Don) Royle; Cissus glabrata Blume; Cissus hederacea Royle ex Walp.; Cissus napaulensis DC.; Cissus serrulata Roxb.; Tetrastigma capreolatum Koehne; Tetrastigma glabratum (Blume) Planch.; Tetrastigma indicum Maulik; Tetrastigma napaulense (DC.) C.L.Li; Vitis affinis Gagnep. ex Osmaston; Vitis capreolata D.Don; Vitis glabrata (Blume) Backer; Vitis nepalensis Royle; Vitis royleana K.Koch; Vitis serrulata (Roxb.) Wall.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Tetrastigma serrulatum (Roxb.) Planch.
Common name : Toothed-Leaf Chestnut Vine
Vernacular name : Charchare (Nepali)
Habit : Climbing shrub
Habitat : Subtropical forests (rarely), warm broad-leaved, cool broad-leaved and (most commonly) evergreen oak forests, 550 - 2420 m. altitude
Comments / notes : Uncommon, shady localities of evergreen broad leaved forest (Quercus-Rhododendron-Daphniphyllum),
Flower, Fruit : May-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to South China, Philippines, Jawa
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 96; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 155; Tiwari, J.K. & Tiwari, Prabhawati & Rawat, Dinesh (2015). Some Additions to Flora of Chamoli. Phytotaxonomy. 15: 146-151
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Tetrastigma affine. Downloaded on 3 June 2023.

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