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Stephania japonica var. discolor

Snakevine, Tapevine
Also known as: Cissampelos hernandiifolia Willd. +13 more
  • Cissampelos hernandiifolia Willd.
  • Cissampelos hexandra Roxb.
  • Clypea discolor Blume
  • Clypea hernandiifolia (Willd.) Wight & Arn.
  • Clypea oxyphylla Miers
  • Cocculus finlaysonianus Wall.
  • Stephania australis Miers
  • Stephania discolor (Blume) Spreng.
  • Stephania discolor var. hernandiifolia (Willd.) Boerl.
  • Stephania gaudichaudii A.Gray
  • Stephania hallieri Diels
  • Stephania hernandiifolia (Willd.) Walp.
  • Stephania hernandiifolia var. discolor (Blume) Miq.
  • Stephania latifolia Miers
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Menispermaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.

Stephania japonica var. discolor (commonly known as Snakevine or Tapevine) is a climbing plant belonging to the Menispermaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Stephania japonica, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Base Species & Variations

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