Cyphostemma natalitium (Szyszyl.) J.j.m.van Der Merwe

Species

Angiosperms > Vitales > Vitaceae > Cyphostemma

Characteristics

V. ramis, petiolis pedunculisque angulatis, striatis, dense setoso glandulosis; foliis 30-50 mm. lge. petiolatis, pedatifidis, pinnis externis pedatis pinnatisve, pinna media exteriores multo superante pinnata; foliolis omnibus aequalibus, petiolatis, laminibus ovato-lanceolatis, angustatis, inaequilateris, mucronato-serratis, utrinque glabris, subcoriaceis, 25-35 mm. lgis., 20-24 mm. ltis.; stipulis lanceolatis, margine laxe setoso-glandulosis, 10-15 lgis., 5-7 mm. ltis.; flores in cymas multoramosas 10-12 cm. longas dispositi, pedunculo primario 11-16 cm. lgo, secundariis 3-4 cm. lgis.; bacca ovoidea, trisperma, glabra, 17 mm. lga, 8 mm. lta.
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Climber or straggler. Stems with scattered, shortly stalked, glandular hairs. Leaves petiolate; 3-foliolate with leaflets divided in 3 again, margins toothed, teeth sharp. Flowers in panicles; peduncles and rachis glandular-hairy. Petals cream-coloured. Fruit subglobose or ovoid, 7-10 mm long, glabrous.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 7-8
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Cyphostemma natalitium world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:870313-1
WFO ID wfo-0000634638
COL ID 6C8SR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cyphostemma connivens Cissus natalitia Cissus connivens Cyphostemma natalitium Vitis natalitia Cissus connivens var. meyeriana