Rhoicissus digitata (L.fil.) Gilg & M.Brandt is a plant in the Vitaceae family, order Vitales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhoicissus digitata (L.fil.) Gilg & M.Brandt

Rhoicissus digitata (L.fil.) Gilg & M.Brandt

Rhoicissus digitata is a vigorous evergreen vine native to southern Africa, grown ornamentally and used in traditional medicine.

Family
Genus
Rhoicissus
Order
Vitales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Rhoicissus digitata (L.fil.) Gilg & M.Brandt

Rhoicissus digitata, commonly known as baboon grape or dune grape, is a vigorous evergreen vine native to southern Africa. It is growing in popularity as an ornamental creeper for garden use, and has a wide variety of applications in traditional medicine.

Photo: (c) Andrew Gillespie, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Andrew Gillespie · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Vitales Vitaceae Rhoicissus

More from Vitaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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