Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.
Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnep. Vitaceae. CN: [Malay - Anggur hutan jari], Five-leaved wild vine, Bushkiller, Yabu garashi, Japanese cayratia herb, Sorrel vine. Native of China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia ecozone. Habitat - lowland and hill forest margins, including on limestone. Naturalized in United States and regarded as an invasive noxious species. Weed and folk medicine. Used as a traditional Chinese medicine to relieve swelling and heat, and to enhance diuresis and detoxification. Synonym(s):
Cayratia japonica var.
canescens W.T.Wang
Cayratia japonica var.
ferruginea W.T.Wang
Cayratia japonica var.
mollis (Wall. ex Lawson) Momiy.
Cayratia japonica var.
pseudotrifolia (W.T.Wang) C.L.Li
Cayratia japonica var.
pubifolia Merr. & Chun
Cayratia mollis (Wall. ex Lawson) C.Y.Wu
Cayratia pseudotrifolia W.T.Wang
Cayratia tenuifolia var.
cinerea Gagnep.
Causonis japonica (Thunb. ex Murray) Raf.
Cissus japonica (Thunb. ex Murray) Willd.
Cissus japonica var.
mollis (Wall. ex M.A. Lawson) Planch.
Cissus tenuifolia F. Heyne ex Planch.
Cissus cyanocarpa Miq.
Cissus leucocarpa Blume
Cissus vagans Carrire
Columella japonica Craib [Illegitimate]
Columella japonica (Thunb. ex Murray) Merr.
Vitis mollis Wall. ex M.A. Lawson
Vitis mollis Wall.
Vitis japonica Thunb. ex Murray
Vitis japonica Thunb.
Vitis leucocarpa Hayata
Vitis tenuifolia (F. Heyne ex Planch.) Laws in Hook.f.Ref. and suggested reading:
www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2706541www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?410986en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cayratia_japonicafloraofsingapore.wordpress.com/2010/07/12/cayratia-japonica/wiki.bugwood.org/Cayratia_japonica