Nekemias arborea (L.) J.Wen & Boggan

Peppervine (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Vitales > Vitaceae > Nekemias

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious evergreen shrub. It grows 9.5-10m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 9.5 - 10.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 3-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
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Images

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Distribution

Nekemias arborea world distribution map, present in Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Puerto Rico, Turkey, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77142315-1
WFO ID wfo-0001340493
COL ID 8S9VG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis bipinnata Cissus bipinnata Cissus stans Hedera arborea Vitis arborea Ituterion arborea Vitis pinnata Vitis bipinnata Nekemias arborea Ampelopsis pinnata