Ampelocissus latifolia

Ampelocissus latifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Ampelocissus
Species:
A. latifolia
Binomial name
Ampelocissus latifolia
Synonyms
Vitis latifolia Roxb.

Ampelocissus latifolia is a plant in the Vitoideae subfamily of the grape family native to the Indian subcontinent, including Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.[1]

It is the type species for the genus of Ampelocissus and was initially treated under its basionym, Vitis latifolia, which was described scientifically in 1824.[2][3] In 1884, Jules Émile Planchon reclassified the species under the genus Ampelocissus.[4]

References