Cissus repens
Cissus
Also known as: Cissus cerifera Teijsm. & Binn. +14 more
- Cissus cerifera Teijsm. & Binn.
- Cissus diffusa (Miq.) Amshoff
- Cissus glaucoramea Griseb.
- Cissus glaucoramea Planch.
- Cissus modesta (Miq.) Amshoff
- Cissus purpurea Roxb. ex Steud.
- Cissus repens var. sinensis Hand.-Mazz.
- Cissus vesicatoria Blanco
- Ingenhoussia umbellata Dennst.
- Vitis cordata Wall. ex Voigt
- Vitis diffusa Miq.
- Vitis glauca (Roxb.) Wall.
- Vitis kleinii Wall.
- Vitis metziana Miq.
- Vitis modesta Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Vitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Cissus repens (commonly known as Cissus) is a climbing plant within the Vitaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific. 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, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii