Cissampelos
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BF7917-4304-4A1F-1020-FC78776AFCC7 |
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Cissampelos |
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Cissampelos View in CoL L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1031. 1753.
Liana or xylopodial herb. Leaves peltate or basifixed. Inflorescences axillary, terminal or cauliflorous, thyrsiform, racemose or paniculiform. Flowers actinomorphic, dichlamydeous. Staminate flowers with 4–5, valvular, membranous sepals; corolla ciatiform, cupuliform or patelliform, membranous. Pistillate flowers with 1 sepal and 1 petal. Stamens connate, forming a glabrous synandrium; anthers 4–6, extrorse, transversely dehiscent. Carpel 1, stigma trifid. Drupes subglobose to obovoid; epicarp membranous; mesocarp mucilaginous; endocarp hypocrepiform, condyle with lateral intrusion; seed curved, endosperm smooth.
Type species: Cissampelos pareira L., Sp. Pl. 2:1031. 1753 .
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Nationaal Herbarium Nederland, Leiden University branch |
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Cissampelos
Sousa, Julio dos Santos de & Gurgel, Ely Simone Cajueiro 2022 |
Cissampelos
1753: 1031 |