Vitaceae
Cissus

Cissus discolor Blume

First published in Catalogus: 39 (1823)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Central China to Tropical Asia. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslav, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Thailand 14(4): 511-669. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Cissus javana.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Chayamarit, K. & Balslav, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Thailand 14(4): 511-669. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Mao, A.A., Odyuo, N., Verma, D. & Singh, P. (2017). Checklist of Flora of Nagaland: 1-196. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Wiriadinata, H., Girmansyah, D., Hunter, J.M., Hoover, W.S. & Kartawinata, K. (2013). Floristic study of West Sumbawa, Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13: 391-404.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1987 Röttler [s.n.] India K000736240 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1987 Dalzell, N.A. [s.n.] India K000736241 Unknown Type Material Yes
Shin, T.; Aung, M.; Aung, T. T. [TS440] Burma K001569199 Yes
Baba, Y.; Kertsawang, K.; Kilgour, C.; Puglisi, C.;Rodda, M.; Srisanga, P.; Shin, T.; Hnin, P. P. [103176] Burma K001569194 Yes
Girmansyah, D. [Deden 1033] Indonesia K001561225 Yes
Baba, Y.; Kertsawang, K.; Kilgour, C.; Puglisi, C.;Rodda, M.; Srisanga, P.; Shin, T.; Hnin, P. P. [103030] Burma K001569198 Yes
Kartonegoro, AR [ARK 303] Indonesia K001561252 Yes
Girmansyah, D. [Deden 876] Indonesia K001561238 Yes
Wight [s.n.] Burma K000736466 Unknown Type Material Yes
Talbot, W.A. [s.n.] India K000736239 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [1962] Malaysia K000611077 Yes
Wight [s.n.] Burma K000736465 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5996] Burma Vitis diversifolia K001122756 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 5996] Burma Vitis diversifolia K001122757 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 15, 2010 Laman et al. [TL 524] Indonesia Cissus javana K000605701 Yes
Jan 14, 2010 Takeuchi; Ama [17096] Cissus javana K000605652 Yes
Jan 14, 2010 Hopkins [1733] Cissus javana K000605647 Yes
Jan 14, 2010 Takeuchi; Ama [15636] Cissus javana K000605650 Yes
Jan 14, 2010 Takeuchi; Ama [16270] Cissus javana K000605651 Yes
Mar 1, 2008 Takeuchi, W. [14508] Papua New Guinea Cissus javana K000224900 Yes
Yasuda, S. [053741] Burma Cissus javana K001569172 Yes
Fujikawa, K.; Watthana, S.; Kertsawang, K.; Shein Man, L.; Shine, L. [089653] Burma Cissus javana K001569173 Yes
Shein Man, L. [055159] Burma Cissus javana K001569182 Yes
Ling Shein Mang [093213] Burma Cissus javana K001561750 Yes
Fujikawa, K.; Miyake, K.; Aung, M. M.; Yabe, K.; Hlaing, M.; Tin, T.; Shine, L. [090778] Burma Cissus javana K001569178 Yes
Murata, J.; Tanaka, N.; Sugawara, T.; Nemoto, T.; Iokawa, Y.; Shimozono, F.; Muang, H.; Muang, L.S.; Win, C. C. [025615] Burma Cissus javana K001569171 Yes
Shein Man, L.; Shein Aung, H. [087443] Burma Cissus javana K001569175 Yes
Fujikawa, K.; Mang, H.; Shein Man, L.; Zaw Lin, A. [082121] Burma Cissus javana K001569176 Yes
Fujikawa, K.; Miyake, K.; Aung, M. M.; Yabe, K.; Tin, T.; Shein, Man, L.; Shein, L. [090198] Burma Cissus javana K001569163 Yes
Fujikawa, K.; Mya Mon, A.; Su Tin, T. [100887] Burma Cissus javana K001569195 Yes
Fujikawa, K.; Matsumoto, M.; Kano, K.; Mang, H. [053516] Burma Cissus javana K001569202 Yes
Seo, A.; Miyake, K.; Zaw Moe, A.; Mya Mon, A.; Su Tin, T. [100820] Burma Cissus javana K001569196 Yes
Shein Man, L. [087874] Burma Cissus javana K001569174 Yes
Shein Man, L. [087619] Burma Cissus javana K001569184 Yes
Shin, T.; Wai, M.; Kyaw, O.; Ko, T.; Zaw, T. [TS1404] Burma Cissus javana K001569177 Yes
Funakoshi, H.; Mang, H.; Man, S.; Shein, L.; Min Htay, W. [085035] Burma Cissus javana K001569183 Yes
Funakoshi, H.; Mang, H.; Man, S.; Shein, L.; Htay, W. M. [085031] Burma Cissus javana K001569200 Yes
Walker, J.S.; Cahill, A.J. [DB106] Indonesia Cissus javana K:SPC-73960.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6011] Burma Vitis costata K001122800 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 6011] Burma Vitis costata K001122801 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6011] Burma Vitis costata K001122799 Unknown Type Material Yes

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