Rhoicissus digitata

Dune grape
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Rhoicissus
Species: R. digitata
Binomial name
Rhoicissus digitata
(L.f.) Gilg & Brandt

Rhoicissus digitata (the Baboon Grape or the Dune Grape) is a vigorous, evergreen vine that is indigenous to southern Africa. It is increasingly popular as an ornamental creeper in gardens, and it has a wide range of uses in traditional medicine.

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