Cissus repens
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| Cissus repens | |
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| File:Cissus repens.jpg | |
| Mature specimen with no visible fruits in Shoushanguojia Natural Park, Taiwan. | |
| File:Cissus repens Blanco2.318.png | |
| Illustration of an example with fruits. | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Vitales |
| Family: | Vitaceae |
| Genus: | Cissus |
| Species: | C. repens
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| Binomial name | |
| Cissus repens | |
Cissus repens is a species of tropical rainforest vine in the grape family. It is found in various parts of Asia including Malaysia. This vine is recorded as far south as Cape York Peninsula and the wet tropics region of north eastern Queensland, Australia.[1] It has heart shaped leaves, near them on the stem is the tendril. The specific epithet repens is from the Latin, meaning “creeping”.
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