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Cissus

The genus Cissus is in the family Vitaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cissus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Cissus acreensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus acris (F.Muell.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus acuminata A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus adamii Detoit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus adeyana Masinde & L.E.Newton Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus adnata Roxb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus alata Jacq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus albida Cambess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus albiporcata Masinde & L.E.Newton Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus amapaensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus ambongensis Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus amoena Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus anemonifolia Zipp. ex Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus angustata Ridl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus anisophylla Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus annamicus Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus antandroy Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus antarctica Vent. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus anulata Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus apendiculata Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aphylla Chiov. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aphyllantha Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus apoensis Elmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus araguainensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aralioides (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus arguta Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aristata Blume Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aristolochiifolia Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aristolochioides Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus arnottiana B.V.Shetty & Par.Singh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus assamica (M.A.Lawson) Craib Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus astrotrichus Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus atacorensis A.Chev. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus aubertiana (Gage) P.Singh & B.V.Shetty Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus auricomus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus austroyunnanensis Y.H.Li & Y.Zhang Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bachmaensis Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bahiensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus barbeyana De Wild. & T.Durand Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus barteri (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bathyrhakodes Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bauerlenii Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bequaertii Detoit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bicolor Domin Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus biformifolia Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus blanchetiana Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus blumeana Span. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus boivinii Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus boliviana Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bosseri Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus bracteosa Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus brevipes C.V.Morton & Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cactiformis Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cacuminis Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus caesia Afzel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus calcicola Craib Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus camiriensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus campestris (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus carrissoi Exell & Mendonça Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cerasiformis (Teijsm. & Binn.) Planch. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus clematidea (F.Muell.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus coccinea (Baker) Mart. ex Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cochinchinensis Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus colombiensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus comosus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus compressiflora Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus conchigera Ridl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus convolvulacea Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cornifolia (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus corylifolia (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus coursii Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus craibii Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus crusei Wild & R.B.Drumm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cucumerifolia Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cucurbitina Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cuspidata Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus cussonioides Schinz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus darik Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus dasyantha Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus dealbata Bedd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus debilis (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus decidua Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus descoingsii Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus dichotoma Blume Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus diffusiflora (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus dinklagei Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus dissecta Craib Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus diversilobata C.A.Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus doeringii Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus duarteana Cambess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus duboisii Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus egestosa Werderm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus ellenbeckii Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus elongata Roxb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus erosa Rich. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus evrardii Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus fanshawei Wild & R.B.Drumm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus farinosa Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus faucicola Wild & R.B.Drumm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus flaviflora Sprague Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus flavifolia Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus flexuosa Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus floribuuda (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus forsteniana (Miq.) Planch. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus fragilis E.Mey. ex Harv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus fuliginea Kunth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus furcifera Chiov. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus fusifolia Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus gambianus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus gardneri Thwaites Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus geniculata Blume Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus glandulosa J.F.Gmel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus glaucophylla Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus glaucotricha Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus glossopetala (Baker) Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus glyptocarpa Thwaites Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus gongylodes (Baker) Burch. ex Baker Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus gossweileri Exell & Mendonça Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus gossypiifolia Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus goudotii Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus grandifolia Warb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus granulosa Ruiz & Pav. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus grisea (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus guerkeana (Büttner) T.Durand & Schinz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus haematantha Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus hamaderohensis Radcl.-Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus hastata Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus heteroma Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus heterophylla Poir. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus heterotoma Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus hexangularis Thorel ex Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus heyneana Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus hookeri Ridl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus humbertianus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus humbertii Robyns & Lawalrée Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus incisa (Nutt.) Des Moul. ex S.Watson Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus integrifolia (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus intermedia A.Rich. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus inundata (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus javalensis (Seem.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus javana DC. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus kerrii Craib Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus koordersii (Backer) Amshoff Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus kouandeensis A.Chev. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus kouilouensis Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lamprophylla Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus laneus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lanyuensis (C.E.Chang) F.Y.Lu Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus latifolia Lam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lebrunii Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus leemansii Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lemuricus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lenticellata (Baker) Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus leonardii Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus leucophlea (Scott-Elliot) Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lineata Warb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus lonchiphylla Thwaites Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus longicymosa Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus louisii Detoit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus luzoniensis (Merr.) C.L.Li Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus macrobotrys Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus macrophylla Jungh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus madecassa Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus marcanii Craib Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus mauritiana Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus megacarpa Lauterb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus mexicana Moç. & Sessé ex DC. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus microcarpa Vahl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus microdonta (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus miegei Tchoumé Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus migeodii Verdc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus milnei Verdc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus mirabilis (Urb. & Ekman) Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus modeccoides Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus morifolia Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus narinensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus neei Croat Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus nervosa Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus nicaraguensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus nigropilosa Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus nobilis Kuhlm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus nodosa Blume Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus novemfolia (Wall. ex Lawson) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus nymphaeifolia (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus obliqua Ruiz & Pav. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus oblonga (Benth.) Planch. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus oblongifolia Merr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus obovata Vahl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus oliveri (Engl.) Gilg ex Engl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus oreophila Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus osaensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus oxyodonta (Baker) Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pallida (Wight & Arn.) Planch. Accepted M TRO
Cissus palmata Poir. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus palmatifida (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus paniculata (Balf.f.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus paraensis Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus parviflora Roem. & Schult. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus patellicalyx Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus paucinervia Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus paullinifolia Vell. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus peltata Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pentaclada Jackes Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pentagona Roxb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus perrieri Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus peruviana Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus petiolata Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus phymatocarpa Masinde & L.E.Newton Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus picardae Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pileatus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pingtungensis S.S.Ying Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pinnatifolia Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus planchoniana Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus planchonii Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus platanifolia Carrière Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pobeguini A.Chev. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus poilanei Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus politus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus polyantha Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus polydactyla (Miq.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus populnea Guill. & Perr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus producta Afzel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus prunifera Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus × pseudocaesia Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pseudofuliginea Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pseudoguerkeana Verdc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pseudopolyantha Mildbr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pseudoverticillata Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus psoralifolia (F.Muell.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pteroclada Hayata Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pubinervis Blume Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pulcherrima Vell. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus pynaertii De Wild. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus quadrangularis L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus quadricornuta (Miq.) Hochr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus quarrei Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus quinquangularis Chiov. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus reniformis Domin Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus repanda (Wight & Arn.) Vahl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus repens Lam. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus reticulata Blume ex Planch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus retivenia Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rhamnoidea Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rheifolia Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rhodotricha (Baker) Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus robinsonii (Ridl.) Craib Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus rondoensis Verdc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rostrata (Miq.) Korth. ex Planch. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Cissus rotundifolia Vahl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rubiginosa (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rubricaulis Carrière Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rubropilosa Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus rufescens Guill. & Perr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus ruginosicarpus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus ruspolii Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sagittifer Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus saponaria (Benth.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus schmitzii Dewit Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus schumanniana Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sciaphila Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus senegalensis Lavie Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus serroniana (Glaz.) Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus serrulatifolia L.O.Williams Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus setulosa Diels & Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus siamica Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus silvestris Tchoumé Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus simsiana Roem. & Schult. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus smithiana (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus spectabilis Hochst. ex Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus spinosa Cambess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus stipulata Vell. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus striata Ruiz & Pav. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus subaphylla (Balf.f.) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus suberecta Bedd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus subhastata Gagnep. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus subramanyamii B.V.Shetty & Par.Singh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus subrhomboidea (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus subtetragona Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sue Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sulcicaulis (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sulfurosus Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sumatrana Latiff Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus surinamensis Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus sylvicola Masinde & L.E.Newton Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus teysmannii Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus thalictrifolia Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus tiliacea Kunth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus tiliiformis Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus timoriensis DC. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus tinctoria Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus touraensis A.Chev. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus trianae Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus trifoliata (L.) L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus trigona Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus triloba (Lour.) Merr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus triternata Miq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus trothae Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus tweedieana (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus ulmifolia (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus umbellata Lour. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus ursina Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus uvifer Afzel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus venezuelensis Steyerm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus verticillata (L.) Nicolson & C.E.Jarvis Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus vinosa Jackes Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus viridescens Ridl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus vitiginea L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus voanonala (Baker) Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus wallacei Verdc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus wellmanii Gilg & M.Brandt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus welwitschii (Baker) Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus wenshanensis C.L.Li Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus woodrowii (Stapf ex Cooke) Santapau Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus wrightiana Planch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus xerophila Lombardi Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus youngii Exell & Mendonça Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Cissus zombitsy Desc. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 1,007 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cissus. Of these 318 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 82 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cissus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 1,007 species names for the genus Cissus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 318 31.6%
Synonym 530 52.6%
Unplaced 46 4.6%
Unassessed 113 11.2%

All names

The status of the 1,089 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cissus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 326 29.9%
Synonym 603 55.4%
Unplaced 46 4.2%
Unassessed 114 10.5%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 1,007 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cissus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 311 471 0 0 782 77.7%
Low confidence 7 59 46 113 225 22.3%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Cissus, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 14 0 33 0 48 4.8%
WCSP (in review) 317 516 46 80 0 959 95.2%