Viiis.] 



XLI. AMPELIDE.^. 



471 



(15) V. lanceolaria 



V. Kunstleri 



style subulate ; 



V. semicordata 

 V. cantoniensis 



(19) V. pyrrhodasys 



(20) V. furcata 



(21) V. discolor 



(22) V. repens 



Leaflets 3 to 5, oblong lanceolate; stem 



pustular; corymb i to i"5 in. across 

 Leaflets elliptic to ovate; cymes 2-5 by 



2 in.; flowers rose pink . . . (16) 



iii. Ampelopsis. Flowers 5-merous; disc cupular; 

 stigma entire; cymes leaf-opposed. 



Leaflets trifoliate large . . . . . (17) 



Leaflets bipinnate ovate cuspidate crqnulate 



1 in. long ...... (18) 



iv. Cissus. Flowers 4-merous ; petals falling off in a cap; disc 4-lobed 



style subulate ; stigma minute ; inflorescence cymose corymbose, leaf 

 opposed. 



Leaves simple. 



Leaves red woolly beneath .... 



Leaves glabrous ; flowers not more than -i in. 



long. 

 Leaves rather thick fleshy, base shortly 

 cuneate ; fruit black .... 



Leaves thin herbaceous. 

 Leaflets ovate-lanceolate truncate or cordate, 



spotted pink and white, red beneath 

 Leaflets broadly cordate green ovate ; 

 corymbs i in. wide .... 



Leaflets ovate base truncate not cordate ; 

 corymbs i in. wide; flowers over -i in. 

 wide. ...... 



Leaflets oblong-ovate truncate slightly sub- 

 cordate; fruit red i in. long 

 Leaflets sagittate ; stem succulent 4-angled 

 white ...... 



Leaves trifoliate. 



Leaflets soft tomentose; fruit large trans- 

 parent pink ..... 



Leaflets small ovate crenulate, glabrous 

 Leaflets 3- to 5-foliate ovate to lanceolate i to 



2 in. long ...... 



Leaflets 7 to 9, stiff, 6 to 9 in. long ; petiolules 



1-5 in. long 



(i) V. Martini Hort. V. barbata var. trilobata King, I.e. 388. 

 Ampelocissus Martini Planch. DC. Mon. Phan. 373. 



Stem red-hairy. Leaves cordate trilobed; lobes short broad, 

 edges acute dentate, glabrous above, dense red-tomentose beneath, 

 47 in. long, 5*1 in. wide; petioles hairy 3 in. long. Panicles dense 

 3 in. long, 1-2 in. through; rachis red-hairy. Flowers dark red. 

 Fruit globose purple, in dense bunches. Hah. Woods near lime- 

 stone rocks. Kedah, Gunong Geriang (Kunstler). Jalor, Biserat 

 (Gwynne Vaughan). Distrib. Cochin-China, Sima. 



This is the Saigon Vine, which was at one time cultivated in Annam for 

 its fruit, and wine was even made from it, but it did not prove a success. 



(2) V. Harmandi Ridl. Ampelocissus Harmandi Planch. I.e. 



378. 



Stem reddish white- woolly. Leaves deeply cordate trilobed; 

 lobes short broad acute, above glabrous, beneath arachnoid, woolly 





(26) 



(28) 

 (29) 



diffusa 



glaberrima 



hastata 



mollissima 

 trifolia 



V. japonica 

 V. novemfolia 



