VitaceaeSubfamily Leeoideae
Subfamily Viticoideae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Cissus quadrangularis L.
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- Common Name: Veldt Grape
- Family: Vitaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Trop and S. Africa
- Habitat:
- Description: [syn. Vitis quadrangula (L.) Wallich. ex Wight & Arn.]
Vine, stems strongly 4-ribbed to 4-winged, often nearly leafless; leaves simple, broadly cordate-ovate, sometimes 3-lobed, to 2 inches long; flowers greenish, in short cymes; fruit red. Tropical and southern Africa and much of tropical Asia The epithet is often misspelled quadrangularis
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  Accession Data:- Accession # 198502787
- Source: Unknown
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 2208 - XER:Horn of Africa
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 12-12-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Vitales
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- Family: Vitaceae
- SubFamily: Viticoideae
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References:Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
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