Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E. Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. |
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Family : VITACEAE |
Protologue : Monogr. Phan. 5: 467 (1887) |
Information on the genus : Rhoicissus |
Basionym : Cissus rhomboidea E. Mey. ex Harv. |
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Status
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Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Synonym(s) Homotypic |
Cissus rhomboidea E. Mey. ex Harv. (1860) |
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Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
=Vitis rhomboidea (E. Mey. ex Harv.) Szyszyl. |
=Vitis rhomboidea var. transvaalensis Szyszyl. |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Scrambling vine or tall liane to 20 m long, occasionally a small tree 3-6 m tall; young parts ferruginous-villous with long weak hairs, soon glabrescent; tendrils thick, glabrescent; leaves 3-foliolate; petiole to 2,3 cm long; leaflets 5-12x2-5 cm,[…]y |
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Ecology : |
Closed forest, margins of evergreen forest, edges of forest clearings. |
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S. Africa (3-1600 m alt.), Swaziland. |
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Biol./Eco : |
biology: perennial -Climber - Ht indefinite Alt: 3 - 1600 m. Distribution: EC, KN, LP, MP, SWZ |
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under The International Plant Name Index |
see under Flora of Mozambique |
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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Record n°124049 modified 2007-02-02 |
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