Cyphostemma ternatum
Also known as: Cissus gmelinii F.Dietr. +4 more
- Cissus gmelinii F.Dietr.
- Cissus somaliensis Gilg
- Saelanthus ternatus (J.F.Gmel.) Forssk. ex M.J.B.Orfila
- Saelanthus ternatus Forssk.
- Vitis ternata (J.F.Gmel.) Blatt.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Vitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling succulent shrub.
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Cyphostemma ternatum is a scrambling shrub within the Vitaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Western Sahara, Yemen