Cissus repens Lam. is a plant in the Vitaceae family, order Vitales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cissus repens Lam.

Cissus repens Lam.

Cissus repens is a tropical rainforest vine in the grape family, found in parts of Asia and northern Australia.

Family
Genus
Cissus
Order
Vitales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Cissus repens Lam.

Cissus repens Lam. is a vine species that belongs to the grape family and grows in tropical rainforests. It can be found across multiple parts of Asia, including Malaysia. Its range extends south to Cape York Peninsula and the wet tropics region of northeastern Queensland, Australia. This vine produces heart-shaped leaves, with a tendril growing on the stem close to the leaves. Its specific epithet repens comes from Latin, and it means 'creeping'.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Vitales Vitaceae Cissus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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