Cissus sulcicaulis Planch.

Species

Angiosperms > Vitales > Vitaceae > Cissus

Characteristics

A climbing woody plant. The tendrils are branched. The leaves have 3 leaflets. These can have lobes. The central leaflet is 14-17 cm long by 6-9 cm wide. The fruit are 12-15 mm long by 7-8 mm wide. They are purple.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 1,000-1,500 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Distribution

Cissus sulcicaulis world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:59384-2
WFO ID wfo-0000606931
COL ID VL2V
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Synonyms

Vitis sulcicaulis Cissus sulcicaulis Vitis pterophora Cissus gongylodes f. alata