Rhoicissus rhomboidea

(E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. (1887)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Vitales Family: Vitaceae Genus: Rhoicissus

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 5: 467 (1887)

Other References

Starr et al. 2004:28 (NEWNAT/WM, DESCR [as Cissus rhombifolia]); Staples & Herbst 2005:571 (KEY), 572 (DESCR); Rodrigues et al. 2014/Wagner et al. 2023– [accessed Jun 2025]/Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:219 (Cissus rhombifolia misapplied = Rhoicissus rhomboidea)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. oahu. cultivated at lyon arboretum at univ. of hawaii at manoa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. wen 7077 Oahu US 12/29/2002
2 Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. Oahu. Cultivated at Lyon Arboretum at Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wen, J. 7077 Oahu US 12/29/2002