Tinospora sinensis
Chinese Tinospora
Also known as: Campylus sinensis Lour. +8 more
- Campylus sinensis Lour.
- Cocculus chondodendrum DC.
- Cocculus malabaricus (Lam.) DC.
- Menispermum chondrodendron (DC.) Spreng.
- Menispermum malabaricum Lam.
- Menispermum tomentosum (Colebr.) Roxb.
- Tinospora malabarica (Lam.) Hook.fil. & Thomson
- Tinospora malabarica var. tomentosa (Colebr.) Trimen
- Tinospora tomentosa (Colebr.) Hook.fil. & Thomson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Menispermaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Tinospora sinensis (commonly known as Chinese tinospora) is a climbing plant belonging to the Menispermaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Pakistan