Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Vitales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudoverticillata
ID:
607387

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lombardi

Source:
cmp

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Novon 7(2): 182. 1997

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000606719



Common Names

  • Many-whorled Cissus
  • Climbing Cissus
  • Climbing Grape


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Description

Cissus pseudoverticillata (also called False-Verticillate Cissus, among many other common names) is a woody, perennial vine with tendrils and small, ovate leaves. It is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia, and is usually found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Cissus pseudoverticillata is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make a traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cissus pseudoverticillata is small, white, and star-shaped. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have a reddish hue.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cissus pseudoverticillata is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial vine that can reach lengths of up to 10 feet. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done through stem cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Cuttings should be about 6 inches long and placed in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, bright location until the cuttings begin to root.

Where to Find Cissus pseudoverticillata

Cissus pseudoverticillata is found in tropical Africa, from Guinea to Angola and south to Namibia.

Cissus pseudoverticillata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cissus pseudoverticillata?

Cissus pseudoverticillata

What is the common name of Cissus pseudoverticillata?

Pseudoverticillata Grape

What type of climate does Cissus pseudoverticillata prefer?

Cissus pseudoverticillata prefers tropical climates

Species in the Cissus genus

Cissus zombitsy, Cissus acreensis, Cissus acris, Cissus adamii, Cissus adeyana, Cissus adnata, Cissus alata, Cissus albida, Cissus albiporcata, Cissus amapaensis, Cissus ambongensis, Cissus amoena, Cissus anemonifolia, Cissus angustata, Cissus anisophylla, Cissus annamica, Cissus antandroy, Cissus antarctica, Cissus anulata, Cissus apendiculata, Cissus aphylla, Cissus aphyllantha, Cissus araguainensis, Cissus aralioides, Cissus arguta, Cissus aristata, Cissus aristolochiifolia, Cissus aristolochioides, Cissus arnottiana, Cissus assamica, Cissus astrotricha, Cissus aubertiana, Cissus auricomus, Cissus austroyunnanensis, Cissus bachmaensis, Cissus bahiensis, Cissus barbeyana, Cissus barteri, Cissus bathyrhakodes, Cissus bauerleni, Cissus bequaertii, Cissus bicolor, Cissus biformifolia, Cissus blanchetiana, Cissus boivinii, Cissus boliviana, Cissus bosseri, Cissus bracteosa, Cissus brevipes, Cissus cactiformis,

Species in the Vitaceae family

Acareosperma spireanum, Ampelocissus birii, Ampelocissus abyssinica, Ampelocissus acapulcensis, Ampelocissus acetosa, Ampelocissus aculeata, Ampelocissus africana, Ampelocissus amentaceus, Ampelocissus angolensis, Ampelocissus arachnoidea, Ampelocissus araneosa, Ampelocissus artemisiifolia, Ampelocissus ascendiflora, Ampelocissus banaensis, Ampelocissus barbata, Ampelocissus bombycina, Ampelocissus borneensis, Ampelocissus botryostachys, Ampelocissus butoensis, Ampelocissus capillaris, Ampelocissus cardiospermoides, Ampelocissus celebica, Ampelocissus chaffanjonii, Ampelocissus changensis, Ampelocissus cinnamomea, Ampelocissus complanata, Ampelocissus concinna, Ampelocissus debilis, Ampelocissus dekindtiana, Ampelocissus dichothrix, Ampelocissus dissecta, Ampelocissus divaricata, Ampelocissus dolichobotrys, Ampelocissus edulis, Ampelocissus elegans, Ampelocissus elephantina, Ampelocissus erdvendbergianus, Ampelocissus filipes, Ampelocissus floccosus, Ampelocissus frutescens, Ampelocissus gardineri, Ampelocissus gracilipes, Ampelocissus gracilis, Ampelocissus harmandii, Ampelocissus helferi, Ampelocissus hoabinhensis, Ampelocissus humulifolia, Ampelocissus imperialis, Ampelocissus indica, Ampelocissus iomalla,

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