Ampelocissus

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Ampelocissus
Ampelocissus latifolia.jpg
Ampelocissus latifolia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Subfamily: Vitoideae
Genus: Ampelocissus
Planch.[1]
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Botria Lour.[2]

Ampelocissus is a genus of Vitaceae having 90 or more species found variously in tropical Africa, Asia, Central America, and Oceania.[3] The type species, A. latifolia, was originally treated under its basionym, Vitis latifolia, and was collected from the Indian subcontinent.[1][4][5]

Species of Ampelocissus are herbaceous or woody, hermaphroditic or polygamo-dioecious flowering plants with tendrils for climbing. Fruits are grape-like berries having 1-4 seeds. Their diploid chromosomal number is 40 (2n=40).[3]

Species[]

Plants of the World Online currently includes:[6]

  1. Ampelocissus abyssinica (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Planch.
  2. (Kunth) Planch.
  3. Ampelocissus acetosa (F.Muell.) Planch.
  4. (Span.) Planch.
  5. Ampelocissus africana (Lour.) Merr.
  6. Ridl.
  7. (Baker) Planch.
  8. (Hassk.) Planch.
  9. (Dalzell) Gamble
  10. Planch.
  11. Ampelocissus ascendiflora Latiff
  12. Ampelocissus asekii J.Wen, Kiapranis & Lovave[7]
  13. Gagnep.
  14. Ampelocissus barbata (Wall.) Planch.
  15. P.Singh & B.V.Shetty
  16. (Baker) Planch.
  17. Merr.
  18. Planch.
  19. C.L.Li
  20. (Ridl.) Merr.
  21. Planch.
  22. Suess.
  23. (H.Lév.) Rehder
  24. Craib
  25. (Wall.) Planch.
  26. Latiff
  27. Ampelocissus concinna (Baker) Planch.
  28. Ridl.
  29. Gilg
  30. (Miq.) Suess.
  31. (Baker) Planch.
  32. (Wall. ex M.A.Lawson) Planch.
  33. Quisumb. & Merr.
  34. (De Wild.) Gilg & M.Brandt
  35. Ampelocissus elegans Gagnep.
  36. Planch.
  37. Planch.
  38. Planch.
  39. (Ridl.) Galet
  40. Jackes
  41. (F.M.Bailey) Jackes
  42. Ampelocissus gracilipes Stapf
  43. (Wall.) Planch.
  44. Planch.
  45. (M.A.Lawson) Planch.
  46. C.L.Li
  47. Gagnep.
  48. (Miq.) Planch.
  49. (L.) Planch.
  50. Gilg & M.Brandt
  51. (Seem.) W.D.Stevens & A.Pool
  52. Planch.
  53. Ampelocissus latifolia (Roxb.) Planch.
  54. (Hook.f.) Planch.
  55. Diels
  56. (Hook.f.) Planch.
  57. Gilg & M.Brandt
  58. Latiff
  59. Ampelocissus martini Planch.
  60. Lombardi
  61. (Hook.f.) Planch.
  62. Planch.
  63. Merr.
  64. Gilg & M.Brandt
  65. (Baker) Planch.
  66. (M.A.Lawson) Planch.
  67. (Welw. ex Baker) Planch.
  68. (Teijsm. & Binn.) Merr.
  69. Merr.
  70. Merr.
  71. Alston
  72. Gilg & M.Brandt
  73. (Wall. ex M.A.Lawson) Planch.
  74. (Miq.) Gagnep.
  75. (Ridl.) Merr.
  76. (Jack) Planch.
  77. Planch.
  78. Lauterb.
  79. Gagnep.
  80. (Wall.) Planch.
  81. (De Wild.) Gilg & M.Brandt
  82. (Schweinf. ex Oliv.) Planch.
  83. (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Planch.
  84. (M.A.Lawson) Planch.
  85. (Griff.) Planch.
  86. Merr.
  87. (Blume) Planch.
  88. (Roth) Planch.
  89. Quisumb. & Merr.
  90. De Wild.
  91. B.V.Shetty & Par.Singh
  92. Ampelocissus winkleri Lauterb.
  93. Ampelocissus xizangensis C.L.Li

Gallery[]

  • Branch with grape bounches

  • Inflorescence

  • Underside of leaves

  • A young plant

  • Ripe fruit

  • Seeds

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Name - !Ampelocissus Planch". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved November 16, 2009.
  2. ^ "Name - !Ampelocissus Planch. synonyms". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved March 16, 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Ampelocissus". Flora of China. Retrieved August 14, 2009.
  4. ^ Chen, I; Manchester, S.R. (September 2007). "Seed morphology of modern and fossil Ampelocissus (Vitaceae) and implications for phytogeography". American Journal of Botany. 94 (9): 1534–1553. doi:10.3732/ajb.94.9.1534. PMID 21636520. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
  5. ^ "Ampelocissus latifolia". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved November 15, 2009.
  6. ^ Plants of the World Online: Ampelocissus Planch. (retrieved 24 December 2021)
  7. ^ This article incorporates text from a scholarly publication published under a copyright license that allows anyone to reuse, revise, remix and redistribute the materials in any form for any purpose: Wen, J.; Kiapranis, R.; Lovave, M. (2013). "Ampelocissus asekii J. Wen, R. Kiapranis & M. Lovave, a new species of Vitaceae from Papua New Guinea". PhytoKeys (21): 1–6. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.21.4512. PMC 3689114. PMID 23794931. Please check the source for the exact licensing terms.
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