Grewia cissoides
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.
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Grewia cissoides is a climbing shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Grewia is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo