Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Vitaceae | Genus: Cissus | Species: Cissus repens Lam. |
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Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Cissus cordata | Flower Color | Yellow - Orange |
| Common Name | Cissus | Flower Type | Cyme |
| English / Trade Name | Cissus | Flowering Period | Oct-Dec |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Phum Angur | Fruiting Period | Jan-March |
| Altitude | Up to 2000 m | Fruit Type | Drupe |
| Habit | Climber | Fruit Details | Fruit 4 X 3 mm, oblique-obovoid, smooth |
| Habitat | Occurs in all types of forests moist deciduous to evergreen forests | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | Indo-Malesia | Bark Details | Stem smooth with dark green or red spots and glabrous, tendrils simple covered in non-flaking bark when older |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Elliptic | ||
| Description of Species | Vines, herbaceous branchlets terete with longitudinal ridges, usually glaucous, glabrous; tendrils bifurcate | Leaf Details | Leaves 10-16 X 6-11 cm ovate, acuminate, deeply cordate at base, 5 nerved from base, midrib with 3 pairs of lateral nerves |
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