AMPELIDE^E. I, Cissus. 



693 



obovate, wedge-shaped, serrated above. 1? . ^,. G. Native of 

 the Cape of Good Hope. 



Quinate-leaved Cissus. Fl. July. Clt. 1790. Shrub cl. 



71 C. PENTAPHY'LLA (Willd. spec. 1. p. 659.) leaflets smooth, 

 ovate, serrated, acuminated. 2/ . w . G. Native of Japan. 

 Vitis pentaphylla, Thunb. fl. jap. 106. 



Five-leaved Cissus. Fl. April, Sept. Clt. 1790. PI. cl. 



72 C. STRIA'TA (Ruiz et Pav. fl. per. 1. p. 64. t. 100.) leaflets 

 smooth, sessile, oblong-lanceolate, serrated ; stem striated, flex- 

 uous ; cymes arched. fj . w . S. Native of Peru. 



Striated-branched Cissus. Shrub cl. 



73 C. MEXICA'NA (Moc. et Sesse, fl. mex. icon. ined. and 

 D. C. prod. 1. p. 631.) leaflets smooth, stalked, oblong-lan- 

 ceolate, serrated ; stem somewhat tetragonal. Tj . w . S. Native 

 of Mexico. 



Mexican Cissus. Shrub cl. 



74 C. PALMATA (Poir. suppl. 1. p. 107.) leaflets 5-7, smooth, 

 sessile, linear-lanceolate, sinuated, with bristle-like teeth ; 

 branches tetragonal. Tj . ^,. S. Native of the Isle of France. 

 Flowers umbellate. 



jPa/na<e-leaved Cissus. Shrub cl. 



75 C. GRANULOSA (Ruiz et Pav. fl. per. 1. t. 101.) leaflets 

 smooth, obovate, toothed ; stem angular, granular ; cymes 

 spreading. Jj . (-J . S. Native of Peru among broken rocks. 



Granular-stemmed Cissus. Shrub cl. 



76 C. DIGITA'TA (Lam. ill. no. 1627.) leaves smooth, upper 

 ones trifoliate ; leaflets ovate, serrated ; branches round. Ij ? 

 w . G. Native of Arabia. Sselanthus digitatus, Forsk. descr. 

 35. icon. t. 3. 



Digitate-leaved Cissus. Shrub cl. 



77 C. DIVERSIFOLIA (D. C. prod. 1. p. 631.) leaves smooth, 

 radical ones simple, middle ones trifoliate, upper ones with 5 

 leaflets ; leaflets acuminated, tapering to the base, acutely- 

 crenated ; petioles with a pubescent line. I? w- S. Native 

 of? C. heterophy'lla, Link. enum. 1. p. 143. but not of Poir. 



Diverse-leaved Cissus, Clt. 1822. Shrub cl. 



78 C. FEMINEA (Roxb. fl. ind. 1. p. 428.) leaves digitate, 

 shining, with stalked, broad-lanceolate, entire, or somewhat cre- 

 nulate leaflets ; style wanting ; petals and stigmas 4 or 5. 

 Tj . w . S. Native of the East Indies on wooded mountains. 

 Flowers small, green, or greenish-yellow. 



Female Cissus. Shrub cl. 



79 C. ELONGA V TA (Roxb. fl. ind. 1 . p. 429.) leaves digitate, 

 smooth, with stalked, oblong, acute, remotely serrated leaflets ; 

 stipulas and bracteas cordate ; cymes trichotomous ; branehlets 

 fleshy, polished, a little compressed. Tj . w . S. Native among 

 the mountains on the coast of Coromandel and Bengal. Plant 

 climbing over trees to a considerable extent. Berries round- 

 turbinate, the size of a cherry, when ripe black, 1 -seeded. 



Elongated Cissus. Clt. 1818. Shrub cl. 



80 C. AURICULA'TA (Roxb. fl. ind. 1. p. 630.) leaflets stalked, 

 oblong, acute, bluntly serrated, smooth above, villous beneath ; 

 stipulas ear-shaped ; branches round, villous. Tj . w . S. Na- 

 tive of Mysore. . Shoots climbing over trees to a great extent. 

 Berries size, shape, and appearance of a common cherry, 1- 

 seeded. 



Eared-stipuled Cissus. Fl. year. Clt. 1820. Shrub cl. 



81 C. TUBERCULA^TA (Blum, bijdr. 5th number,) leaflets ob- 

 long, acuminated, serrated, smooth, coriaceous ; corymbs 

 shorter than the petioles ; stem compressed, tubercled. J? . v _ / . 

 S. Native of Java. 



jTu&erc/ed-stemmed Cissus. Shrub cl. 



82 C. MUTA'BILIS (Blum, bijdr. 1. c.) leaflets oblong, acu- 

 minated, lateral ones bluntish, remotely serrated ; serratures 

 scarious ; cymes axillary ; stem woody ; berries 3-4-seeded. 

 Tj . w . S. Native of Java. 



Changeable Cissus. Shrub cl. 



83 C. SCARIOSA (Blum, bijdr. 1. c.) leaflets oval, bluntish, co- 

 riaceous, coarsely serrated at the apex ; serratures scarious at 

 the top ; stem chinky. Tj . w . S. Native of Java. 



Scarious Cissus. Shrub cl. 



84 C. LVIGA N TA (Blum, bijdr. 1. c.) leaflets ovate, acute, 

 with glandular serratures, smooth, coriaceous ; corymbs axil- 

 lary ; stem round, warted. T? . w . S. Native of Java. 



Smooth-leaved Cissus. Shrub cl. 



85 C. DICHOTOMA (Blum, bijdr. 1. c.) leaflets coriaceous, 

 smooth, ovate-lanceolate, acuminated, with glandular serratures ; 

 corymbs dichotomous, shorter than the leaves. lj . ,_,. S. Na- 

 tive of Java. 



Dichotomous Cissus. Shrub cl. 



86 C. THYRSIFLORA (Blum, bijdr. 1. c.) leaflets ovate-oblong, 

 acute, serrulated, clothed beneath with rusty down as well as 

 the branches ; thyrse tendrilled. Tj . ^. S. Native of Java. 



Thyrse-jlowered Cissus. Shrub cl. 



87 C. QUINQUEFOLIA (Sol. mss. bot. mag. t. 2443.) leaflets 5, 

 oblong-lanceolate, tapering to both ends, deeply serrated, smooth- 

 ish ; branches round, knotted, smooth ; branches of panicle di- 

 varicating ; pedicels puberulous ; flowers smooth, umbellate. 



Tj . w . S. Native of Brazil. C. Simsiana, Schult. 3. p. 545. 

 Flowers green. 



Five-leaved Cissus. Fl. Jul. Clt. 1800. Sh. cl. 



***** Leaves pedate, with 5-7-9 leaflets; middle leajlet 

 solitary, lateral ones in twos, threes, or fours. 



88 C. JAPONICA (Willd. spec. 1. p. 659.) leaflets 5, smooth, 

 oval, with awned serratures, lateral ones obtuse ; peduncles 

 longer than the leaves. Tj. . ,_,. G. Native of Japan. 



Japan Cissus. PI. cl. 



89 C. NIPAULE'NSIS (D. C. prod. 1 . p. 632.) leaflets 5, smooth, 

 oval, acute, tapering to the base, with awned serratures ; pedun- 

 cles shorter than the leaves. I/ . w . G. Native of Nipaul. 



Nipaul Cissus. PI. cl. 



90 C. CORIA'CEA (D. C. prod. 1. p. 632.) leaflets 5, smooth, 

 rather coriaceous, oval, tapering a little to both ends, broadly 

 and distantly crenated ; peduncles shorter than the leaves. 

 Tj . w . S. Native of the island of Timor. There are 2 va- 

 rieties of this plant, one with broader and the other with nar- 

 rower leaflets. 



Leathery-leaved Cissus. Shrub cl. 



91 C. LANCEOLA'RIA (Roxb. fl. ind. 1. p. 430.) leaflets 5, 

 smoothish, rather coriaceous, lanceolate, acuminated, irregularly 

 somewhat serrated ; cymes stalked, almost the length of the 

 petioles. T? . v _ / . S. Native of the East Indies. C. dioica, 

 Roxb. in herb. Lamb. Rheed. mal. 7. p. 15. t. 8. Flowers 

 dioecious, female ones unknown. 



Zanceotoe-leafletted Cissus. Fl. Feb. Mar. Shrub cl. 



92 C. SERRULA'TA (Roxb. fl. ind. l.p. 432.) leaflets 5, oblong, 

 serrulated ; stem polished. I/ . ^,. S. Native of Chittagong. 

 C. glabrata, Blum, bijdr. no. 4. 



Serrulated-leafietted Cissus. Fl. April, May. PI. cl. 



93 C. HETEROPHY'LLA (Poir. suppl. 1. p. 107.) leaflets 5, 

 smooth, upper ones somewhat rhomboid, crenated, lower ones 

 oblique, obtuse ; stem fistular, striated. Jj . w . S. Native of 

 Java. C. leucocarpa, Blum, bijdr. no. 4. Berries white. 



Variable- leaved Cissus. Shrub cl. 



94 C. FEDA'TA(Lam. diet. 1. p. 31.) leaflets 7-9, lanceolate, 

 acuminated, serrated, clothed with downy pubescence beneath ; 

 branches and petioles hoary. Jj . w . S. Native of the East 

 Indies. Rheed. mal. 7. t. 10.? but the flowers are said to be 

 5-cleft. Roxb. fl. ind. 1. p. 431. C. heptaphy'lla, Retz. obs. 

 v. 22. Berries white, 4-lobed, depressed, 4-seededi 



Perfaie-leaved Cissus. Shrub cl. 



