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Cissus fanshawei Wild & R.B.Drumm.

Species

Angiosperms > Vitales > Vitaceae > Cissus

Characteristics

Cymes up to 17 × 8 cm., lax, much-branched; peduncle 0·5–3·5 cm. long; pedicels 2·5 to 4 mm. long; bracts and bracteoles up to 2·5 × 2·5 mm., circular, auriculate at the base, minutely ciliate.
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Leaves simple; petiole up to 3 cm. long; leaf-lamina up to 7 × 6 cm., broadly ovate, apiculate at the apex, margin serrate, cordate at the base; stipules 2·5 × 1·5 mm., oblong.
Woody liane, completely glabrous; stems cylindric; tendrils 2-fid.
Ovary glabrous; style 1 mm. long; stigma subcapitate.
Calyx 0·-25–0·5 mm. long, subentire.
Flower-bud 1·5–1·75 × 1·5 mm.
Young fruit glabrous.
Petals yellow-green.
Life form perennial
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Distribution

Cissus fanshawei world distribution map, present in Zambia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:869858-1
WFO ID wfo-0000606273
COL ID VKHW
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Synonyms

Cissus fanshawei
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