- Family : VITACEAE
(Grape Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ANGOOR FAMILY (अंगूर फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Vitaceae
- Basionym : Vitis latifolia Roxb.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ampelocissus latifolia (Roxb.) Planch.
- Common name : Wild Grape, Jungle angoor, Jungle grave vine
- Vernacular name :
- Pani bel (Hindi)
- Kaadu drakshi (Kannada)
- Bedasa tiga, Bedela tiga (Telugu)
- Panikacho, Paninoha, Paniamoha, Dibroi, Kanjinoi (Oria)
- Chembravalli, Karantavalli, Valiyapirappitikha (Malayalam)
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Near streams in Tropical evergreen forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in hill forests. Fruits are edible, often eaten by birds and mammals.
- Key identification features : Climbing shrub; Flowers small, reddish brown; Berry black.
- Flower, Fruit : May-December
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district, East Godavari district, Kadapa district, East Godavari district, Srikakulam district
- Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Kolar district, Uttara Kannada district, Udupi district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Kottayam district
- Maharashtra : All districts of Maharashtra
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Ganjam district, Cuttack district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Madurai district, The Nilgiri district, Ramanathapuram district, Tirunelveli district
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Kangra district, Kullu district, Mandi district
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
- J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1
- Saldanha, C.J. (1996). Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Udupi
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 154-155
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ampelocissus latifolia. Downloaded on 12 February 2025.
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