Dilleniaceae FAMILY

Tetracera indica

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

In India, the plant is reputed to be a fish poison^[1].

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Climber

GrowthMedium

Plants can be trimmed into a desired shape.

Propagation

Seed - Division of suckers^[2]. Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Tetracera+indica>

Pollinators

Bees, Insects

References

[1]Plant Resources of Southeast Asia — http://proseanet.org/ ↩︎Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
[2]Flora Malesiana Series 1 — Various · Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch · http://www.archive.org ↩︎A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet