Status:
valid
Authors:
(Dinter & Gilg) Desc.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1967
Citation Micro:
Naturalia Monspel., Sér. Bot. 18: 222. 1967
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000634578
Common Names
- Cyphostemma juttae
- Juttae Cyphostemma
- Juttae Grape
Synonyms
- Cissus juttae Dinter & Gilg [unknown]
Description
Cyphostemma juttae (also called Jutta's grape, among many other common names) is a succulent shrub native to South Africa. It has thick, fleshy leaves and produces white flowers in the summer. It prefers dry, sandy soil and is often found growing in rocky areas and deserts.
Uses & Benefits
Cyphostemma juttae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cyphostemma juttae has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyphostemma juttae is a succulent plant native to Ethiopia. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or from seed. To propagate from stem cuttings, take a cutting from a healthy stem and allow it to dry for a few days before planting it in a well-draining soil mix. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. The plant prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered when the soil is dry.
Where to Find Cyphostemma juttae
Cyphostemma juttae is native to Namibia and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Cyphostemma juttae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyphostemma juttae?
Cyphostemma juttae
What is the natural habitat of Cyphostemma juttae?
Cyphostemma juttae is found in dry forests in South Africa.
What are the common names of Cyphostemma juttae?
Common names for Cyphostemma juttae include wild grape, wild raisin, and wild currant.
Species in the Cyphostemma genus
Cyphostemma ankaranense,
Cyphostemma caerulans,
Cyphostemma comorense,
Cyphostemma labatii,
Cyphostemma mandrakense,
Cyphostemma marojejyense,
Cyphostemma abercornense,
Cyphostemma adamii,
Cyphostemma adenanthum,
Cyphostemma adenocarpum,
Cyphostemma adenocaule,
Cyphostemma adenopodum,
Cyphostemma allophylloides,
Cyphostemma alnifolium,
Cyphostemma amplexicaule,
Cyphostemma amplexum,
Cyphostemma anatomicum,
Cyphostemma ankirihitrense,
Cyphostemma auriculatum,
Cyphostemma bainesii,
Cyphostemma bambuseti,
Cyphostemma barbosae,
Cyphostemma betiforme,
Cyphostemma bidgoodiae,
Cyphostemma biternatum,
Cyphostemma boranense,
Cyphostemma bororense,
Cyphostemma braunii,
Cyphostemma brieyi,
Cyphostemma buchananii,
Cyphostemma bullatum,
Cyphostemma burgeri,
Cyphostemma cabui,
Cyphostemma camerounense,
Cyphostemma chloroleucum,
Cyphostemma chrysadenium,
Cyphostemma cirrhosum,
Cyphostemma congestum,
Cyphostemma cornigera,
Cyphostemma cornus-africani,
Cyphostemma crassiusculum,
Cyphostemma crinitum,
Cyphostemma cristigerum,
Cyphostemma crithmifolium,
Cyphostemma crotalarioides,
Cyphostemma cryptoglandulosum,
Cyphostemma cuneatum,
Cyphostemma currorii,
Cyphostemma curvipodum,
Cyphostemma cymosum,
Species in the Vitaceae family
Acareosperma spireanum,
Ampelocissus birii,
Ampelocissus abyssinica,
Ampelocissus acapulcensis,
Ampelocissus acetosa,
Ampelocissus aculeata,
Ampelocissus africana,
Ampelocissus amentaceus,
Ampelocissus angolensis,
Ampelocissus arachnoidea,
Ampelocissus araneosa,
Ampelocissus artemisiifolia,
Ampelocissus ascendiflora,
Ampelocissus banaensis,
Ampelocissus barbata,
Ampelocissus bombycina,
Ampelocissus borneensis,
Ampelocissus botryostachys,
Ampelocissus butoensis,
Ampelocissus capillaris,
Ampelocissus cardiospermoides,
Ampelocissus celebica,
Ampelocissus chaffanjonii,
Ampelocissus changensis,
Ampelocissus cinnamomea,
Ampelocissus complanata,
Ampelocissus concinna,
Ampelocissus debilis,
Ampelocissus dekindtiana,
Ampelocissus dichothrix,
Ampelocissus dissecta,
Ampelocissus divaricata,
Ampelocissus dolichobotrys,
Ampelocissus edulis,
Ampelocissus elegans,
Ampelocissus elephantina,
Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus,
Ampelocissus filipes,
Ampelocissus floccosus,
Ampelocissus frutescens,
Ampelocissus gardineri,
Ampelocissus gracilipes,
Ampelocissus gracilis,
Ampelocissus harmandii,
Ampelocissus helferi,
Ampelocissus hoabinhensis,
Ampelocissus humulifolia,
Ampelocissus imperialis,
Ampelocissus indica,
Ampelocissus iomalla,