Causonis trifolia | |
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Causonis trifolia leaves and ripe fruit in Rajbari, Bangladeshi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Vitales |
Family: | Vitaceae |
Genus: | Causonis |
Species: | C. trifolia |
Binomial name | |
Causonis trifolia (L.) Mabb. & J.Wen | |
Synonyms | |
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Causonis trifolia commonly known as bush Grape, fox-grape, three-leaved wild vine or threeleaf cayratia is a species of liana plant native to Australia and Asia. It has black-colored berries, and its leaves contain several flavonoids, such as cyanidin and delphinidin. Hydrocyanic acid is present in the stem, leaves and roots.
Distribution
This species can be found in Indian subcontinent, especially in India, Bangladeshi and Philippines, Queensland.
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References
- "Cayratia trifolia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
- G. J. H. Grubben, O. A. Denton. Vegetables. Backhuys Publishers. p. 166.
- Ian W. B. Thornton (1997). Krakatau. Harvard University Press. pp. 121, 155.
- C. P. Khare (2008). Indian Medicinal Plants. Springer. p. 132.
- Rao, Ananda (1995). "Flora of Lakshadweep islands off the Malabar coast, peninsular India, with emphasis on phytogeographical distribution of plants". Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. 19: 235–250.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cayratia trifolia |
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Vitis trifolia |
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