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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Pakistan