Tetracera volubilis
E1038975
Tetracera volubilis is a tropical climbing plant species in the family Dilleniaceae, known for its woody vines and use in traditional medicine.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant species
ⓘ
vine ⓘ |
| belongsToFloraOf | tropical America ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Core eudicots NERFINISHED ⓘ Eudicots ⓘ |
| distribution | Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
provides food for frugivores
ⓘ
provides habitat for insects ⓘ structural component of forest understory ⓘ |
| family | Dilleniaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Tetracera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm |
climber
ⓘ
liana ⓘ |
| hasPart |
flowers
ⓘ
fruits ⓘ leaves ⓘ stems ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | broadleaf ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| medicinalUse |
treatment of gastrointestinal disorders
ⓘ
treatment of inflammatory conditions ⓘ treatment of pain ⓘ |
| nativeHabitat |
tropical forests
ⓘ
tropical regions ⓘ |
| order | Dilleniales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| seedDispersal | animal-dispersed ⓘ |
| stemType | woody vine ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local construction materials
ⓘ
rope and tying material ⓘ |
| usedIn | traditional medicine ⓘ |
| vernacularUse | ethnobotanical applications ⓘ |
| woodType | hardwood ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.