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Vitaceae

Subfamily Leeoideae

Subfamily Viticoideae

W/C = Wild Collected
Cissus sicyoides L.

  • Common Name: Princess Vine
  • Family: Vitaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: northern South America
  • Habitat:

  • Uses: Medicinal: Plant extract used for rheumatism, epilepsy, stroke, as an anti-lipemic, and has such a well recognized benefits for diabetes one of its common names in Brazil is "Insulina".
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500824
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1317 - NEO:Andean Tropics C
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 05-16-2013
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: core eudicots
  • Order: Vitales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Vitaceae
  • SubFamily: Viticoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:
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