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Cissus alata, commonly known as grape ivy, grape leaf ivy, oak leaf ivy, or Venezuela treebine, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Vitaceae native to the tropical Americas. [3] Under its synonym Cissus rhombifolia, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [4] [5] The species name 'alata' means winged ...
Cissus rhomboidea E.Mey. ex Harv. ( basionym ) [ 1 ] Rhoicissus rhomboidea , also known as the glossy forest grape , glossy wild grape , ropewood , bastard forest grape and grape ivy , [ 2 ] is an evergreen climbing plant in the family Vitaceae that is native to the eastern forests of southern Africa .
Cissus is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family . They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics.
This is a list of Australian plants which have had a common name prefixed with the adjective "native".. Early European settlers in Australia were confronted with a large variety of unaccustomed animals and plants, and in many cases gave them familiar names qualified with the adjective "native", based on some fancied resemblance, so what is now a koala was called a "native bear" and the dingo a ...
Creeper stalk transversal cross section. Parthenocissus / ˌ p ɑːr θ ɪ n oʊ ˈ s ɪ s ə s /, [1] is a genus of tendril [2] climbing plants in the grape family, Vitaceae.It contains about 12 species native to the Himalaya, eastern Asia and North America. [3]
Cissus quadrangularis is a perennial plant of the grape family. It is commonly known as veldt grape , winged treebine [ 2 ] or adamant creeper . [ 3 ] The species is native to tropical Asia, the Arabian Peninsula and much of Africa.
The larvae feed on Vitis species (including Vitis vinifera), Cissus species (including Cissus incisa, Cissus pseudosicyoides, Cissus rhombifolia, Cissus sicycoides and Cissus verticillata), Ludwigia decurrens, Ludwigia erecta, Magnolia virginiana and Parthenocissus species.
Cissus tomentosa Rhoicissus tomentosa (or the Cape grape ) is a vigorous, evergreen vine that is indigenous to the afro-montane forests of southern Africa . It is increasingly popular as an ornamental creeper in gardens, and it has a wide range of uses in traditional medicine.