Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Species:
taeniatum
ID:
458574

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.L.Li

Source:
ksu

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Chin. J. Appl. Environ. Biol. 3(2): 138 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457906



Common Names

  • Tetrastigma taeniatum
  • Taeniatum
  • Taeniatum Plant


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Description

Tetrastigma taeniatum (also called Ribbon Vine, among many other common names) is a woody vine native to Southeast Asia. It has a climbing stem and its leaves are simple and its flowers are yellow. It is found in moist and humid habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tetrastigma taeniatum is used as an ornamental plant and for its fragrant oils. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tetrastigma taeniatum is a small, white flower with four petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetrastigma taeniatum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods require bright indirect light and regular watering.

Where to Find Tetrastigma taeniatum

Tetrastigma taeniatum is native to tropical Africa, and can be found in countries such as Nigeria, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Tetrastigma taeniatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetrastigma taeniatum?

Tetrastigma taeniatum

What is the common name of Tetrastigma taeniatum?

Taeniatum Vine

What is the natural habitat of Tetrastigma taeniatum?

Tropical forests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Tetrastigma genus

Tetrastigma amboinense, Tetrastigma angustifolium, Tetrastigma oliviforme, Tetrastigma harmandii, Tetrastigma hookeri, Tetrastigma rafflesiae, Tetrastigma gaudichaudianum, Tetrastigma papillosum, Tetrastigma papuanum, Tetrastigma pergamaceum, Tetrastigma mutabile, Tetrastigma dichotomum, Tetrastigma ramentaceum, Tetrastigma articulatum, Tetrastigma quadridens, Tetrastigma thomsonianum, Tetrastigma retinervium, Tetrastigma robustum, Tetrastigma rupestre, Tetrastigma scariosum, Tetrastigma tetragynum, Tetrastigma subsuberosum, Tetrastigma heterophyllum, Tetrastigma crenatum, Tetrastigma coriaceum, Tetrastigma clementis, Tetrastigma cambodianum, Tetrastigma brunneum, Tetrastigma beauvaisii, Tetrastigma chapaense, Tetrastigma havilandii, Tetrastigma gilgianum, Tetrastigma gibbosum, Tetrastigma backanense, Tetrastigma enervium, Tetrastigma ellipticum, Tetrastigma eberhardtii, Tetrastigma diepenhorstii, Tetrastigma gamblei, Tetrastigma bambusetorum, Tetrastigma annamense, Tetrastigma andamanicum, Tetrastigma taeniatum, Tetrastigma robinsonii, Tetrastigma quadrangulum, Tetrastigma pyriforme, Tetrastigma pullei, Tetrastigma schlechteri, Tetrastigma schraderi-montis, Tetrastigma poilanei,

Species in the Vitaceae family

Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,