VitaceaeSubfamily Leeoideae
Subfamily Viticoideae
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Rhoicissus capensis (Burm.f.) Planch.
- Query IPNI
- Common Name: Cape Grape, Evergreen Grape
- Family: Vitaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Habitat:
- Description: [syn. Cissus capensis (Burm.f.) Willd; Vitis capensis Burm.f.]
Tender, evergreen, tendril-bearing vine; Roots producing globose tubers; leaves simple to 8 inches across, orbicular to reniform, coarsely crenate, rusty-tomentose beneath; fruit in axillary clusters, an edible, glossy reddish-purple berry, to 3/4 inch in diameter.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 198500718
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1204 - S Bench
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 05-07-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Vitales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Vitaceae
- SubFamily: Viticoideae
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References:Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
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