''Cissus'' is a

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of approximately 350

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liana A liana is a long- stemmed, woody vine that is rooted in the soil at ground level and uses trees, as well as other means of vertical support, to climb up to the canopy in search of direct sunlight. The word ''liana'' does not refer to a ...

s (

woody Woody may refer to: Biology * Pertaining to wood, a plant tissue and material * Woody plant, a plant with a rigid stem containing wood * Pertaining to woodland, land covered with trees * Woody, slang for a penile erection People and fictional ch ...

vine A vine ( Latin ''vīnea'' "grapevine", "vineyard", from ''vīnum'' "wine") is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems, lianas or runners. The word ''vine'' can also refer to such stems or runners thems ...

s) in the

grape A grape is a fruit, botanically a berry (botany), berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus ''Vitis''. Grapes are a non-Climacteric (botany), climacteric type of fruit, generally occurring in clusters. The cultivation of ...

family (

Vitaceae The Vitaceae are a family of flowering plants, with 14 genera and around 910 known species, including common plants such as grapevines (''Vitis'' spp.) and Virginia creeper (''Parthenocissus quinquefolia''). The family name is derived from the ...

). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics.

Uses

Medicinal

Cissus quadrangularis Cissus quadrangularis is a perennial plant of the grape family. It is commonly known as veldt grape, winged treebine or adamant creeper. The species is native to tropical Asia, the Arabian Peninsula and much of Africa. Description ''Cissus ...

'' has been evaluated for potential medical uses. As a source of

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triterpenoid Triterpenes are a class of chemical compounds composed of three terpene units with the molecular formula C30H48; they may also be thought of as consisting of six isoprene units. Animals, plants and fungi all produce triterpenes, including squale ...

s and

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the extracts may have potential for medical effects, including "gastroprotective activity" and benefits in terms of "lipid metabolism and oxidative stress". ''

Cissus quinquangularis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' was used by the

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Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , ...

to relieve some of the symptoms of

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Ornamental

Cissus antarctica ''Cissus antarctica'' (synonym ''Cissus oblongata''), called "kangaroo vine", is one of the best known species of the genus Cissus in the family of Vitaceae. It is a climbing plant, a vine, and comes from Australia Australia, officia ...

'', ''Cissus alata'' and ''

Cissus incisa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' are cultivated as garden plants, depending on area of the world. Succulent members of the genus such as ''

'' are also found in the nursery trade but tend to be frost tender and are thus not widely cultivated.

Ecology

''Cissus'' species are used as food plants by the

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of some Lepidoptera species including ''

Hypercompe eridanus ''Hypercompe eridanus'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1775. It is found in Colombia, Suriname and French Guiana. Larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Cissus'', ''Citrus'', ''Erythrina'', ''Ipomoea'', ' ...

'' and ''

Hypercompe icasia ''Hypercompe icasia'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is widely distributed in South America and is also found on Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Dominica, St. Kitts, Nevis, St. Thomas and P ...

''. They are also consumed by chimpanzees.

Taxonomy

The generic name is derived from the

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word κισσος (''kissos''), meaning "

ivy ''Hedera'', commonly called ivy (plural ivies), is a genus of 12–15 species of evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plants in the family Araliaceae, native to western, central and southern Europe, Macaronesia, northwestern Africa and ...

". In the 1980s the genus was split according to some details of the flower. The large

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species were moved to the new genus ''

Cyphostemma ''Cyphostemma'' is a flowering plant genus in the family Vitaceae, with around 250 species distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics. These species are caudiciform and used to belong to the genus '' Cissus''. The genus name comes from Gr ...

''. The genus name was established by

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who used species epithets that are adjectives with feminine

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(e.g., ''C. trifoliata'' L.). This matches the pattern that names of trees ending in -''us'' in Latin have feminine gender, although other plant names ending in -''us'' are usually masculine. page 96

Species

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'' currently includes:Plants of the World Online: ''Cissus'' L. (retrieved 24 December 2021)
/ref> # '' Cissus acrantha'' Lauterb. # ''

Cissus acreensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus adamii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Detoit # ''

Cissus adeyana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Masinde & L.E.Newton # ''

Cissus adnata ''Cissus adnata'' is a woody vine species in the genus '' Cissus'' found in Asia and Australia. Pallidol Pallidol is a resveratrol dimer. It can be found in ''red wine Red wine is a type of wine made from dark-colored grape varieties. The ...

'' Roxb. # ''

Cissus alata ''Cissus alata'', grape ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Vitaceae. It is native to the New World Tropics, from Mexico down to Bolivia, and over to Venezuela, Trinidad and Guyana. Under its synonym ''Cissus rhombifolia'', the Ven ...

'' Jacq. – grape ivy # ''

Cissus albida ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Cambess. # ''

Cissus albiporcata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Masinde & L.E.Newton # ''

Cissus amapaensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus ambongensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus amoena ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus amplexicaulis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Trias-Blasi & J.Parn. # ''

Cissus anemonifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Zipp. ex Miq. # ''

Cissus angustata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Ridl. # ''

Cissus anisophylla ''Cissus anisophylla'' is a plant species known from lowland rainforests of Panamá, Colombia, Chiapas, Brazil, Perú, Costa Rica and Ecuador. ''Cissus anisophylla'' is a liana climbing over other vegetation by means of branched tendrils. Stems ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus annamica ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Gagnep. # ''

Cissus antandroy ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Desc. # ''

'' Vent. – kangaroo treevine # ''

Cissus anulata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus apendiculata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus aphylla ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Chiov. # ''

Cissus aphyllantha ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Gilg # ''

Cissus araguainensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus aralioides ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus arguta ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Hook.f. # ''

Cissus aristata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Blume # ''

Cissus aristolochiifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus aristolochioides ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus arnottiana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' B.V.Shetty & Par.Singh # ''

Cissus assamica ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (M.A.Lawson) Craib # ''

Cissus astrotricha ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Gagnep. # ''

Cissus aubertiana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Gage) P.Singh & B.V.Shetty # '' Cissus auricoma'' Desc. # ''

Cissus austroyunnanensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Y.H.Li & Y.Zhang # ''

Cissus bachmaensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Gagnep. # ''

Cissus bahiensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus barbeyana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' De Wild. & T.Durand # ''

Cissus barteri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus bathyrhakodes ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Werderm. # ''

Cissus bauerlenii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus behrmannii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Lauterb. # ''

Cissus bequaertii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Detoit # ''

Cissus bicolor ''Cissus bicolor'' is a species of vine A vine (Latin ''vīnea'' "grapevine", "vineyard", from ''vīnum'' "wine") is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems, lianas or runners. The word ''vine'' can ...

'' Domin # ''

Cissus biformifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Standl. # ''

Cissus blanchetiana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus boivinii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus bosseri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus bracteosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus brevipes ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' C.V.Morton & Standl. # '' Cissus cactiformis'' Gilg # ''

Cissus cacuminis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Standl. # '' Cissus caesia'' Afzel. # ''

Cissus calcicola ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Craib # ''

Cissus camiriensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus campestris ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus carrissoi ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Exell & Mendonça # ''

Cissus cerasiformis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Teijsm. & Binn.) Planch. # ''

Cissus coccinea ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (Baker) Mart. ex Planch. # ''

Cissus cochinchinensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Spreng. # ''

Cissus colombiensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus comosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus compressiflora ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus conchigera ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Ridl. # '' Cissus convolvulacea'' Planch. # ''

Cissus cornifolia ''Cissus cornifolia'' is a species of flowering plant in the Vitaceae family. It is an erect or semi-scandent woody shrub up to 3 meters in height belonging to the grape family of Vitaceae, and found from sub-Saharan Africa and Tropical Africa so ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus corylifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus coursii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus craibii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Gagnep. # ''

Cissus crusei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Wild & R.B.Drumm. # ''

Cissus cucumerifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus cucurbitina ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Standl. # ''

Cissus cuspidata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus cussonioides ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Schinz # ''

Cissus darik ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Miq. # ''

Cissus dasyantha ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus dealbata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Bedd. # ''

Cissus decaryi ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Wahlert & Phillipson # ''

Cissus decidua ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus descoingsii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus dewevrei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' De Wild. & T.Durand # ''

Cissus dichotoma ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Blume # ''

Cissus diffusiflora ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus dinklagei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus discolor ''Cissus discolor'', or the rex begonia vine, is a species of ''Cissus'' found in Southeast Asia in China, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is ...

'' Blume # ''

Cissus diversilobata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' C.A.Sm. # ''

Cissus doeringii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus duarteana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Cambess. # ''

Cissus duboisii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Dewit # ''

Cissus egestosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Werderm. # ''

Cissus ellenbeckii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus elongata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Roxb. # ''

Cissus erecta ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' S.H.Cho & Y.D.Kim # ''

Cissus erosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Rich. – ''caro de tres hojas'' # ''

Cissus evrardii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Gagnep. # ''

Cissus fanshawei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Wild & R.B.Drumm. # ''

Cissus farinosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Planch. # '' Cissus faucicola'' Wild & R.B.Drumm. # ''

Cissus flavifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus floribunda ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus forsteniana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' (Miq.) Planch. # '' Cissus fragilis'' E.Mey. ex Harv. # ''

Cissus fuliginea ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Kunth # ''

Cissus furcifera ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Chiov. # ''

Cissus fusifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus gambiana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus gardneri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Thwaites # ''

Cissus glandulosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) J.F.Gmel. # ''

Cissus glaucophylla ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Hook.f. # ''

Cissus glaucotricha ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus glossopetala ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Suess. # ''

Cissus glyptocarpa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Thwaites # ''

Cissus gongylodes ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Burch. ex Baker – marble treevine # ''

Cissus gossweileri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Exell & Mendonça # ''

Cissus gossypiifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Standl. # ''

Cissus goudotii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus grisea ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus guerkeana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' (Büttner) T.Durand & Schinz # ''

Cissus haematantha ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Miq. # ''

Cissus hamaderohensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Radcl.-Sm. # ''

Cissus hastata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Miq. # ''

Cissus heteroma ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Turcz. # ''

Cissus heterophylla ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Poir. # ''

Cissus heterotoma ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Turcz. # ''

Cissus hexangularis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Thorel ex Planch. # ''

Cissus heyneana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Steud. # ''

Cissus hookeri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Ridl. # ''

Cissus humbertiana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus humbertii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Robyns & Lawalrée # ''

Cissus hypoglauca ''Cissus hypoglauca'' is a common Australian vine. It is one of the better known climbing plants of the genus ''Cissus'' in the grape family. A very common climber in moist areas of eastern Australia, it often colonises large areas after fore ...

'' A.Gray # ''

Cissus integrifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Planch. # '' Cissus intermedia'' A.Rich. # ''

Cissus inundata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus kerrii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Craib # ''

Cissus koordersii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Backer) Amshoff # ''

Cissus kouandeensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' A.Chev. # ''

Cissus kouilouensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus lamprophylla ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus lanea ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus latifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Lam. # '' Cissus lebrunii'' Dewit # '' Cissus leemansii'' Dewit # ''

Cissus lemurica ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus lenticellata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Suess. # ''

Cissus leonardii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Dewit # ''

Cissus leucophlea ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' (Scott Elliot) Suess. # ''

Cissus lineata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Warb. # ''

Cissus lonchiphylla ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Thwaites # ''

Cissus longicymosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus louisii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Detoit # ''

Cissus luzoniensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (Merr.) C.L.Li # ''

Cissus macrobotrys ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Turcz. # ''

Cissus macrophylla ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Jungh. # ''

Cissus madecassa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Desc. # ''

Cissus marcanii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Craib # ''

Cissus mauritiana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Desc. # '' Cissus mexicana'' Moc. & Sessé ex DC. # ''

Cissus microcarpa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Vahl # ''

Cissus microdonta ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus miegei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Tchoumé # ''

Cissus migeodii ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Verdc. # ''

Cissus milnei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Verdc. # ''

Cissus mirabilis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Urb. & Ekman) Lombardi # ''

Cissus morifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Planch. # ''

Cissus narinensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus neei ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

'' Croat # ''

Cissus nicaraguensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus nigropilosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Dewit # ''

Cissus nobilis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Kuhlm. # ''

Cissus nodosa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Blume # ''

Cissus notabilis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Doweld # ''

Cissus novemfolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' (Wall. ex M.A.Lawson) Planch. # ''

Cissus nymphaeifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. # ''

Cissus obliqua ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Ruiz & Pav. # ''

Cissus oblonga ''Cissus oblonga'' is a species of vine native to dry rainforests of Queensland, Australia. References

Cissus, oblonga Flora of Queensland Bushfood {{Vitaceae-stub ...

'' (Benth.) Planch. # ''

Cissus oblongifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Merr. # ''

Cissus obovata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Vahl # ''

Cissus oliveri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

'' (Engl.) Gilg ex Engl. # ''

Cissus oreophila ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''

Cissus osaensis ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus oxyodonta ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' (Baker) Desc. # ''

Cissus palmata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Poir. # ''

Cissus palmatifida ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

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Cissus paniculata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

'' (Balf.f.) Planch. # '' Cissus paraensis'' Lombardi # ''

Cissus parviflora ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

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Cissus patellicalyx ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (Woody plant, woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrang ...

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Cissus paucinervia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

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Cissus paullinifolia ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

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Cissus peltata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas (woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal ''Cissus quadrangularis'' has ...

'' Turcz. # '' Cissus penninervis'' (F.Muell.) Planch. # ''

Cissus pentaclada ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

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Cissus pentagona ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

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Cissus perrieri ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

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Cissus peruviana ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

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Cissus phymatocarpa ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis'' ha ...

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Cissus picardae ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family (Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis' ...

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Cissus pileata ''Cissus'' is a genus of approximately 350 species of lianas ( woody vines) in the grape family ( Vitaceae). They have a cosmopolitan distribution, though the majority are to be found in the tropics. Uses Medicinal '' Cissus quadrangularis ...

'' Desc. # ''Cissus pingtungensis'' S.S.Ying # ''Cissus pinnatifolia'' Lombardi # ''Cissus planchoniana'' Gilg # ''Cissus planchonii'' Gagnep. # ''Cissus polita'' Desc. # ''Cissus polyantha'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''Cissus populnea'' Guill. & Perr. # ''Cissus producta'' Afzel. # ''Cissus prunifera'' Desc. # ''Cissus × pseudocaesia'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''Cissus pseudofuliginea'' Lombardi # ''Cissus pseudoguerkeana'' Verdc. # ''Cissus pseudopolyantha'' Mildbr. # ''Cissus pseudoverticillata'' Lombardi # ''Cissus psoralifolia'' (F.Muell.) Planch. # ''Cissus pteroclada'' Hayata # ''Cissus pubinervis'' Blume # ''Cissus pulcherrima'' Vell. # ''Cissus pynaertii'' De Wild. # ''

'' L. # ''Cissus quadricornuta'' (Miq.) Hochr. # ''Cissus quarrei'' Dewit # ''

'' Chiov. # ''Cissus reniformis'' Domin # ''Cissus repanda'' (Wight & Arn.) Vahl # ''Cissus repens'' Lam. # ''Cissus rhamnoidea'' Planch. # ''Cissus rheifolia'' Planch. # ''Cissus rhodotricha'' (Baker) Desc. # ''Cissus robinsonii'' (Ridl.) Craib # ''Cissus rondoensis'' Verdc. # ''Cissus rostrata'' (Miq.) Korth. ex Planch. # ''Cissus rotundifolia'' Vahl # ''Cissus rubiginosa'' (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. # ''Cissus rubropilosa'' Lombardi # ''Cissus rufescens'' Guill. & Perr. # ''Cissus ruginosicarpa'' Desc. # ''Cissus ruspolii'' Gilg # ''Cissus sagittifer'' Desc. # ''Cissus salehi'' Lodé # ''Cissus saponaria'' (Benth.) Planch. # ''Cissus schmitzii'' Dewit # ''Cissus sciaphila'' Gilg # ''Cissus senegalensis'' Lavie # ''Cissus serroniana'' (Glaz.) Lombardi # ''Cissus serrulatifolia'' L.O.Williams # ''Cissus silvestris'' Tchoumé # ''Cissus smithiana'' (Baker) Planch. # ''Cissus spinosa'' Cambess. # ''Cissus sterculiifolia'' (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Planch. # ''Cissus stipulata'' Vell. # ''Cissus subaphylla'' (Balf.f.) Planch. # ''Cissus suberecta'' Bedd. # ''Cissus subhastata'' Gagnep. # ''Cissus subramanyamii'' B.V.Shetty & Par.Singh # ''Cissus subrhomboidea'' (Baker) Planch. # ''Cissus sue'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''Cissus sulcicaulis'' (Baker) Planch. # ''Cissus sulfurosa'' Desc. # ''Cissus sumatrana'' Latiff # ''Cissus surinamensis'' Desc. # ''Cissus sylvicola'' Masinde & L.E.Newton # ''Cissus terengganuensis'' Latiff # ''Cissus teysmannii'' Miq. # ''Cissus tiliacea'' Kunth # ''Cissus tiliiformis'' Desc. # ''Cissus tinctoria'' Mart. # ''Cissus touraensis'' A.Chev. # ''Cissus trianae'' Planch. # ''Cissus trifoliata'' (L.) L. # ''Cissus trigona'' Willd. # ''Cissus triloba'' (Lour.) Merr. # ''Cissus triternata'' Miq. # ''Cissus trothae'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''Cissus ursina'' Lombardi # ''Cissus uvifer'' Afzel. # ''Cissus venezuelensis'' Steyerm. # ''Cissus verticillata'' (L.) Nicolson & C.E.Jarvis – Seasonvine # ''Cissus vinosa'' Jackes # ''Cissus viridescens'' Ridl. # ''Cissus vitiginea'' L. # ''Cissus voanonala'' (Baker) Suess. # ''Cissus wallacei'' Verdc. # ''Cissus wellmanii'' Gilg & M.Brandt # ''Cissus welwitschii'' (Baker) Planch. # ''Cissus wenshanensis'' C.L.Li # ''Cissus woodrowii'' (Stapf ex Cooke) Santapau # ''Cissus wrightiana'' Planch. # ''Cissus xerophila'' Lombardi # ''Cissus youngii'' Exell & Mendonça # ''Cissus zombitsy'' Desc.

Formerly placed here

*''Ampelopsis glandulosa, Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata'' (Maxim.) Momiy (as ''C. brevipedunculata'' Maxim.) *''Ampelopsis orientalis'' (Lam.) Planch. (as ''C. orientalis'' Lam.) *''Ampelopsis vitifolia'' Planch. (as ''C. vitifolia'' Boiss.) *''Cayratia geniculata'' (Blume) Gagnep. (as ''C. geniculata'' Blume) *''Cayratia trifolia'' (L.) Domin (as ''C. trifolia'' (L.) K.Schum.) *''Clematicissus opaca'' *''Cyphostemma bainesii'' (Hook.f.) Desc. (as ''C. bainesii'' (Hook.f.) Gilg & M.Brandt) *''Cyphostemma cirrhosum'' (Thunb.) Desc. (as ''C. cirrhosa'' (Thunb.) Willd.) *''Cyphostemma currorii'' (Hook.f.) Desc. (as ''C. currorii'' Hook.f. or ''C. crameriana'' Schinz) *''Cyphostemma juttae'' (Dinter & Gilg) Desc. (as ''C. juttae'' Dinter & Gilg) *''Rhoicissus tomentosa'' (Lam.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. (as ''C. capensis'' Willd. or ''C. tomentosa'' Lam.) *''Strychnos umbellata'' (Lour.) Merr. (as ''C. umbellata'' Lour.) *''Tetrastigma leucostaphylum'' (Dennst.) Alston ex Mabb. (as ''C. lanceolaria'' Roxb. or ''C. leucostaphyla'' Dennst.) *''Tetrastigma serrulatum'' (Roxb.) Planch. (as ''C. serrulata'' Roxb.)

Image gallery

File:Cissus woodrowii (Woodrow's Grape Tree) in Keesaraguda, AP W IMG 9153.jpg, ''Cissus woodrowii'' in Keesara, Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh, India File:Cissus woodrowii (Woodrow's Grape Tree) in Keesaraguda, AP W IMG 9152.jpg, ''Cissus woodrowii'' in Keesara, India File:Cissus woodrowii (Woodrow's Grape Tree) in Keesaraguda, AP W IMG 9150.jpg, ''Cissus woodrowii'' in Keesara File:Cissus repanda W IMG_1873.jpg, ''Cissus repanda'' in Keesara Image:Cissus hypoglauca Durras.jpg, ''

'' growing over a creek at Murramarang National Park, Australia

References

External links

''Cissus striata'' pictures at ''Chilebosque''Description of the genus
{{Taxonbar, from=Q2046407 Cissus, Vines Medicinal plants Vitaceae genera