Ampelocissus gracilipes (Ampelocissus gracilipes)
Description
Ampelocissus gracilipes,also known as abourbee (Akan-Twi),is a climbing vine or liana in the Grape family of tropical western Africa (Ghana to Liberia),in densely vegetative,forested areas.The stems which are semi-woody,thick and sturdy,but not very hard,start out with a dense covering of washy-brown hairs,giving way over time to a complexion of small warts.Both flowers and fruits are red.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Vitales
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Family: Vitaceae
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Genus: Ampelocissus
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