710 
truncate at the base, acuminated at the apex, acutely toothed, 
glossy on both surfaces; racemes shorter than the leaves. 
h. œ S. Native of Nipaul. Leaves shining, 2 or 3-times 
smaller than those of V. vinifera. Racemes with the peduncle 
hardly an inch long. Fruit unknown. 
Wallich’s Vine. Clt. 1822. Shrub cl. 
6 V. crapra‘ta (Roth. nov. spec. 156. Roem. et Schult. 
syst. 5. p. 318.) leaves cordate, somewhat 3-lobed, serrated, 
smooth ; serratures equal, with blunt Jobes; tendrils bearing 
panicles. k.. S. Native of the East Indies. Very like 
V. vulpina, but the serratures of the leaves are shorter. 
Smooth Vine. Clt. 1819. Shrub cl. 
7 V. Heynea‘'na (Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. p. 318.) leaves 
cordate, acuminated, undivided, toothed, smooth above, but 
covered with rusty down beneath ; panicles elongated. kR.. S. 
Native of the East Indies. V. cordifdlia, Roth. but not of Michx. 
Heyne’s Vine. Shrub cl. 
8 V. I’npica (Lin. spec. 293.) leaves cordate, often more or 
less angled, finely serrated, pubescent beneath. h. S. Na- 
tive of the East Indies.—Rheed. mal. 7. p. 11. t. 6. Panicles 
dense, rising solitary from the middle of the tendrils. Ovary 
embraced by a 5-lobed cup. Berries round, black, 1-2-seeded. 
Flowers greenish-purple. According to Lour. fl. cochin. 155. 
the berries are of a brownish-green; this is perhaps a distinct 
species. V. sylvéstris, Blum. bijdr. is a variety. 
Indian Vine. Fl. April. Clt. 1692. Shrub cl. 
9 V. tanara (Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 474.) leaves cordate, ser- 
rated, woolly beneath ; racemes panicled, opposite the leaves ; 
petals cohering at the apex. kh. |. S. Native of the East 
Indies in the forests in the Circar mountains. Flowers nu- 
merous, green. Berries round, purple, size of a pea, 1-2-seeded. 
Woolly-leaved Vine. Shrub cl. 
10 V. rrunca'ta (Blum. bijdr. 4th number,) leaves truncate 
at the base, ovate, acuminated, obtusely and glandularly-serrated ; 
veins pubescent beneath ; panicles opposite the leaves. h.. S. 
Native of Java. 
Truncate-leaved Vine. Shrub cl. 
11 V. cymosa (Blum. bijdr. 1. c.) leaves cordate, acuminated, 
bristly-serrated, downy beneath; cymes stalked, trifid, shorter 
than the leaves. h. U.S. Native of Java. 
Cymose Vine. Shrub cl. 
12 V. cæsia (Hort. trans. vol. 5. p. 447.) leaves cordate, 
angularly-sinuated, with distant, bristle-like serratures, wrinkled 
on both surfaces, clothed with short, white down beneath ; 
shoots terete, glaucous, pruinose. kh.. S. Native of Sierra 
Leone in the low lands. Cissus cz'sia, Afz. rem. guin. ex 
Spreng. neue. entd. 3. p. 234. Berries black, round, with an 
austere, acid taste, not very agreeable to Europeans, and are 
chiefly eaten by the negroes, who are rather fond of them. 
The leaves are delicately toothed, having the appearance of 
being edged with fine hairs. The plant is called country grapes 
by the settlers at Sierra Leone. 
Grey Vine. Fl. Feb. Mar. Clt. 1822. Shrub cl. 
13 V. Guase’rrima (Wall. fl. ind. 2. p. 476.) fleshy; leaves 
ovate-oblong, a little cordate, rather obtuse, remotely bristle- 
crenated ; corymbs equal in length to the leaves, almost simple, 
consisting of many umbellets; flowers nectariferous ; petals 
oblong-linear; berries 2-celled; stipulas fleshy, oval glands ; 
stem 4-cornered. k. J. S. Native of Penang in the East 
Indies. Flowers rather large, tetrandrous, greenish. Ripe berries 
not observed. 
Fl. Dec. 
Very-smooth Vine. Shrub cl. 
14 V. cra‘citis (Wall. fl. ind. 2. p. 477.) leaves ovate-cor- 
date, tapering to the apex, acuminated, with pointed teeth, pu- 
bescent above ; nerves villous beneath; stipulas half-cordate, 
villous; clusters formed of many small, short, villous spikes, 
AMPELIDEZ. 
IV. Vitis. 
cirrhiferous ; berries 3-seeded ; stem filiform, villous when quite 
young. kh. VJ. S. Native of the East Indies at Singapore. 
Flowers small, tetrandrous, brown, villous. 
Slender Vine. Fl. Sept. Shrub cl. 
15 .V. sarBa`ra (Wall. fl. ind. 2. p. 478.) leaves round, cor- 
date, sinuately-toothed, very slightly 3-lobed, smoothish ; clusters 
disposed in oval bunches, bearing a dichotomous tendril ; stem, 
branches, petioles, and peduncles covered with long capitate 
bristles. h.. S. Native of Silhet in the East Indies. Flowers 
tetrandrous. 
Bearded Vine. Fl. Aug. Shrub cl. 
16 V. rriripa (Roth. nov. spec. 158.) leaves cordate, roundish, 
trifid at the apex, grey above and covered with rusty down be- 
neath, repandly serrate-toothed; corymbs bifid, glomerate. 
hb. uS. Native of the East Indies. 
Trifid-leaved Vine. Shrub cl. 
17 V. rritopa (Roth. nov. spec. 156.) leaves cordate, 3- 
lobed, pubescent above, but clothed with rusty down beneath, 
deeply serrate-toothed, acuminated; lobes unequal; racemes 
ovate, downy. h.. S. Native of the East Indies. Perhaps 
this is the same as V. Labrisca of Lour. coch. 1. p. 193. 
Three-lobed-leaved Vine. Shrub cl. 
18 V. romenTdsa (Roth. nov. spec. 156.) leaves cordate, 3- 
lobed, downy, serrated, *middle-lobe ovate, lateral ones half- 
moon-shaped ; racemes ovate, dense, downy. R. ow S. Native 
of the East Indies. Very like V. triloba, but with the leaves 
simply serrated, and with the peduncles 2 or 3-times longer. 
Downy Vine. Shrub cl. 
19 V. nETERoPHY'LLA (Thunb. fl. jap. 103.) leaves 3 or 5- 
lobed, or the upper ones undivided, serrated, smooth ; panicles 
somewhat dichotomous, smooth. h.. G. Native of Japan. 
Teeth of calyx blunt. Style filiform, permanent. Berries glo- 
bose, green, size of a pea. 
Variable-leaved Vine. Shrub cl. 
20 V. ratròrra (Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 474.) leaves cordate, 
3-lobed, crenate-serrated, smooth ; tendrils panicle-bearing ; pe 
tals oblong; ovaries embracing a nectarial cup. %- u S 
Native of the East Indies in the warmer maritime parts.—Rheed. 
mal. 7. p. 13. t. 7. Flowers numerous, of a deep reddish- 
brown. Berries the size, shape, and appearance of a black 
currant, containing rarely more than 2 seeds. Root tuberous. 
Broad-leaved Vine. Fl. May. Pl. cl. d 
21 V. parvirdria (Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 475.) leaves angled, 
cordate, 3-lobed, crenate-serrated, smooth ; stipulas oval; thyrse 
few-flowered. WY. |. S. Native of the East Indies in the 
eastern parts of Bengal and Nipaul. Old branches woody, oe 
siderably flattened. Flowers very small, green. This plant has 
the appearance of the common vine. 
Small-leaved Vine. Fl. Feb. PI. cl. d 
22 V. GLANDULOsA (Wall. fl. ind. 2. p. 479.) stem dotes, 
roughish ; branches villous; leaves broad, cordate, ovate, a 
lobed, villous, bearing glands in the axils of the nerves beneat Li 
tendrils dichotomous; corymbs short, dichotomous. ) , 
Natives of the East Indies. Berries small, round, deep-p¥'P e, 
smooth, 4-seeded. 
Glandular-leaved Vine. Fl. May, June. Shrub cl. lant 
23 V. rucdsa (Wall. fl. ind. 2. p. 480.) all parts of the plant 
densely clothed with rusty down; leaves broad, cordate, Bou 
minated, unequally 3-lobed, toothed, villous, and wrinkled a oY 
but woolly beneath; corymbs ovate, dense, consisting of ma of 
umbellets; petals linear, spreading. b. VU Native es 
Nipaul every where in the mountains and forests. Branc o- 
long, obscurely 4-cornered. Flowers small, with a yellow, oy 
nulated disk and purplish stamens. This species resemble s its 
lanata, Roxb. tomentòsa and triloba of Roth., but differs 1 1 
far greater size, and its not cohering petals. 
