Tinospora crispa
Also known as: Chasmanthera crispa (L.) Baill. +18 more
- Chasmanthera crispa (L.) Baill.
- Cocculus bantamensis Blume
- Cocculus bantamensis Blume ex Diels
- Cocculus crispus (L.) DC.
- Cocculus rimosus Blume
- Menispermum bantamense (Blume) Spreng.
- Menispermum crispum L.
- Menispermum rimosum (Blume) Spreng.
- Menispermum rimosum Blanco
- Menispermum tuberculatum Lam.
- Menispermum verrucosum Roxb.
- Menispermum verrucosum Roxb. ex Fleming
- Nephroia bantamensis (Blume) Miers
- Nephroica bantamensis Miers
- Tinospora crispa (L.) Diels
- Tinospora gibbericaulis Hand.-Mazz.
- Tinospora mastersii Diels
- Tinospora rumphii Boerl.
- Tinospora thorelii Gagnep.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Menispermaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Tinospora crispa is a climbing plant within the Menispermaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, 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, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, 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)
Christmas I., Leeward Is., Sri Lanka