Rhoicissus

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Rhoicissus is a genus of climbing or trailing plants in the grape family, known for its ornamental foliage and occurrence in various parts of Africa.

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Rhoicissus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
Rosids
commonName African grape
cultivatedAs ornamental plant
dispersalMethod animal-dispersed fruits
distributionContinent Africa NERFINISHED
ecologicalRole food source for birds
food source for mammals
family Vitaceae NERFINISHED
flowerColor greenish flowers
flowerSex bisexual flowers
fruitType berry
fruitUse food for wildlife
growthForm climber
trailing plant
growthHabit woody vine
habitat forest margins
rocky slopes
woodlands
hasSpecies Rhoicissus digitata NERFINISHED
Rhoicissus revoilii NERFINISHED
Rhoicissus rhomboidea NERFINISHED
Rhoicissus sekhukhuniensis NERFINISHED
Rhoicissus tomentosa NERFINISHED
Rhoicissus tridentata NERFINISHED
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement alternate
leafComplexity compound leaves
simple leaves
leafType ornamental foliage
lifeCycle perennial
nativeTo Africa
central Africa
eastern Africa NERFINISHED
southern Africa
order Vitales
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination insect-pollinated
propagationMethod seeds
stem cuttings
reproduction sexual reproduction
tendrilPresence has tendrils
usedFor ornamental foliage

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Vitaceae containsGenus Rhoicissus