Treebine
Cissus
Cissus is a genus of 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). Species are native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, tropical Asia, Papuasia, and Australia.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
sorrelvine
speciesCissus trifoliata
Possum grape
speciesCissus verticillata
Cissus erosa
speciesCissus erosa
Adamant creeper
speciesCissus quadrangularis
Elephant's Pudding
speciesCissus rotundifolia
Cissus repens
speciesCissus repens
Begonia Vine
speciesCissus discolor
Cissus pteroclada
speciesCissus pteroclada
Cissus palmata
speciesCissus palmata
Ivygrape
speciesCissus cornifolia
Cactus Grape
speciesCissus cactiformis
Cissus kerrii
speciesCissus kerrii
White-stemmed Button Vine
speciesCissus hastata
Forest Grape Vine
speciesCissus fragilis
grape ivy
speciesCissus alata
Cissus vitiginea
speciesCissus vitiginea
Cissus tiliacea
speciesCissus tiliacea
Cissus woodrowii
speciesCissus woodrowii
Cissus spinosa
speciesCissus spinosa
Cissus microcarpa
speciesCissus microcarpa
Cissus arnottiana
speciesCissus arnottiana
Cissus subaphylla
speciesCissus subaphylla
Cissus populnea
speciesCissus populnea
Cissus obovata
speciesCissus obovata
Cissus penninervis
speciesCissus penninervis
Cissus adnata
speciesCissus adnata
Cissus biformifolia
speciesCissus biformifolia
Cissus hamaderohensis
speciesCissus hamaderohensis
Cissus repanda
speciesCissus repanda
Cissus sulcicaulis
speciesCissus sulcicaulis
Cissus elongata
speciesCissus elongata
Cissus obliqua
speciesCissus obliqua
Cissus decidua
speciesCissus decidua
Cissus vinosa
speciesCissus vinosa
Cissus reniformis
speciesCissus reniformis
depavine
speciesCissus integrifolia
Cissus duarteana
speciesCissus duarteana
Cissus paullinifolia
speciesCissus paullinifolia
Cissus palmatifida
speciesCissus palmatifida
Cissus mexicana
speciesCissus mexicana
Cissus campestris
speciesCissus campestris
Cissus haematantha
speciesCissus haematantha
Cissus petiolata
speciesCissus petiolata
Cissus microdonta
speciesCissus microdonta
Cissus gossypiifolia
speciesCissus gossypiifolia
Cissus cucurbitina
speciesCissus cucurbitina
Cissus bosseri
speciesCissus bosseri
Cissus gongylodes
speciesCissus gongylodes
Cissus descoingsii
speciesCissus descoingsii
Cissus ambongensis
speciesCissus ambongensis
Cissus diversilobata
speciesCissus diversilobata
Cissus nodosa
speciesCissus nodosa
Cissus paniculata
speciesCissus paniculata
Cissus aralioides
speciesCissus aralioides
Cissus latifolia
speciesCissus latifolia
bull-vine
speciesCissus intermedia
Cissus muelleri
speciesCissus muelleri
Cissus rhodotricha
speciesCissus rhodotricha
Cissus tinctoria
speciesCissus tinctoria
Cissus albida
speciesCissus albida
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Sex and Sex Worship (Phallic Worship)
O.A. Wall · 1920 · p.441
Garden of Health
1507 · p.227
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.139
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.194
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.77
Book of Herbs
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1546 · p.610
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.63
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.76
Thesaurus of Medical Things of New Spain, or History of Mexican Plants, Animals, and Minerals
Francisco Hernández; Nardo Antonio Recchi (ed.) · 1651 · p.922
Christoph Jakob Trew — Uitgezochte planten (1771)
Christoph Jakob Trew · 1771 · p.118
Ten Books of Exotic Things
Carolus Clusius · 1605 · p.467
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.64
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72056.