Cissus discolor
Rex Begonia Vine, Trailing Begonia
Also known as: Cissus discolor subsp. marmorata Jacob-Makoy +13 more
- Cissus discolor subsp. marmorata Jacob-Makoy
- Cissus inaequalis B.Heyne ex Wall.
- Cissus javana DC.
- Cissus javana subsp. rotundifolia Amshoff
- Cissus javana var. amplifolia Hochr.
- Cissus javana var. rotundifolia Amshoff
- Cissus marmorea G.Don
- Cissus sessilis (Backer) Amshoff
- Vitis costata Wall.
- Vitis discolor (Blume) Dalzell
- Vitis discolor subsp. sessilis Backer
- Vitis discolor var. sessilis Backer
- Vitis inaequalis Wall.
- Vitis inaequalis Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Vitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Cissus discolor (commonly known as Rex-Begonia-Vine or Trailing-Begonia) is a climbing plant within the Vitaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Trinidad-Tobago