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Cissus

Cissus verticillata (Linnaeus) D.H. Nicolson & C.E. Jarvis ssp. verticillata. Common name: Seasonvine, Tropical-grape, Possum-grape. Phenology: Jan-Dec; Jan-Dec. Habitat: Hardwood hammocks. Distribution: Peninsular FL; West Indies; s. TX south through Mexico and Central America to South America (Argentina).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = WI; < Cissus sicyoides L. — S13; < Cissus verticillata (L.) Nicolson & C.E.Jarvis — Fl3, FNA12, K4, Mex, WH3; Viscum verticillatum L. Basionym: Viscum verticillatum L. 1753

Links to other floras: < Cissus verticillata - FNA12

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)

Heliophily ⓘ: 3

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