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Filed as Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. [family VITACEAE]

Burrows, J.E.; Burrows, S.M., #6585
1999-11-07
Specimens
South Africa
BNRH
Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. [family VITACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Burrows, J.E.,

Syntype of Cissus rhomboidea E.Mey. ex Harv. [family VITACEAE]

Drège, J.F., #s.n.
April
Specimens
South Africa
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Syntype of Cissus rhomboidea E.Mey. ex Harv. [family VITACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by [Meyer, E.]
Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. [family VITACEAE]

Rhoicissus rhomboidea E. Mey. ex Harv. Planch. [family VITACEAE]

FZ, Vol 2, Part 2, page 439, (1966) Author: H. Wild and R. B. Drummond
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
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Scrambling vine or tall liane; young parts ferruginous-villous with long weak hairs, soon glabrescent; tendrils glabrescent. Leaves 3-foliolate; petiole up to 2·3 cm. long; stipules not seen; leaflet-lamina up to 6 × 4 cm., terminal obovate, laterals asymmetric, rhomboid, apex acuminate, margins with c. 6 acuminate dentations, base cuneate; petiolules up to 1–4 cm. long. Inflorescences of moderately dense cymes, branches of inflorescence ± persistently ferruginous-villous; peduncle up to 1 cm. long; pedicels c. 2 mm. long; bracts c. 8 × 6 mm., rotund, ferruginous-villous. Flowers glabrous. Fruit c. 1 cm. diam., subglobose, glabrous. Seeds 1–2, c. 8 × 7 mm., ellipsoid-globose, one side flattened when seeds in pairs; testa pale brown, slightly rugose, not furrowed.