Cissus rhomboideaE.Mey. ex Harv. [family VITACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by [Meyer, E.], Rhoicissus rhomboidea(E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. [family VITACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Cissus rhomboidea
Rhoicissus rhomboidea
Flora
Entry for CISSUS rhomboidea E. Mey. [family VITACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 248, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
CISSUS rhomboideaE. Mey. [family VITACEAE], !
Information
young shoots and opening leaves fulvo-villous, otherwise nearly glabrous; leaves petiolate, ternate; leaflets petiolulate, netted beneath, the medial rhomboid, cuneate at base, acute, paucidentate above the middle, with sharp, small teeth, the lateral obliquely ovate, acute and few-toothed; cymes few-flowered, on short hairy peduncles; tendrils simple. Allied to C. cuneifolia, but the leaflets are more acute, the medial one acuminate, and the serratures cilii-form, more than tooth-like.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Near Port Natal, Drege! Howison's Poort, H. Hutton! (Herb. T.C.D., Sond.).
