Cayratia trifolia

 Cayratia trifolia Domin, Biblioth. Bot. lxxxix. 370 (1927).

Cayratia trifolia Domin, Photo by Hai Nam Nguyen

its native range is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W. Pacific.

Vietnamese name: 

Vác, Dây sạt.

Latin name: 

Cayratia trifolia (L.) Domino – Vitis trifolia L.

Family: 

Vitaceae

Uses: 

Pimples, leukoplakia, broken bones (roots).

Distribution:

In Vietnam: Lao Cai, Hai Phong, central provinces. The tree grows naturally in secondary forest ecosystems.

Flowering season:

March-April

Fruit season:

June-October