Cissus sicyoides

Cissus sicyoides

  • Cissus sicyoides
  • Cissus sicyoides
  • Cissus sicyoides
  • Cissus sicyoides
  • Flower name
    Cissus sicyoides
  • Scientific name
    Cissus sicyoides
  • AliasPrincess vine, プリンセス・バイン, Cissus sicyoides
  • Place of originTropical America
  • Place of floweringSubtropical region
  • Flowering seasonJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
  • Language of flowersHow is this Cup?

What is Cissus sicyoides

Cissus sicyoides or Princess vine (Scientific name: Cissus sicyoides) is an evergreen vineyard of the family Vitaceae that inhabits the rainforests of Tropical America. In a tropical rain-forest, it entangled with other trees and drips a long and thin air rope like a red string from the axil of the thick vine. Leaves are oval and there is no serrated teeth, it comes with the birth. Pick up the divergent inflorescences and bloom 4 annual flowers of light yellow to yellow green annually. In Japan, you can see it in the greenhouse of the botanical garden. A fruit with a dark blue spherical shape will be formed after the flower. In Brazil, it is a medicinal plant used for the treatment of epilepsy, stroke, abscess, diabetes.

Common name: Cissus sicyoides、Scientific name: Cissus sicyoides、Also known as: Princess vine, Insulina、Origin: tropical America: Rainforest, Living type: evergreen woody liana, Leaf shape: oval, Leaf edge: entire, Leaf arrangement: opposite, Inflorescence: cymes, flower color: yellow, flowering : whole year, Number of petals: 4, number of stamens: 4, number of pistil: 1, fruit diameter: 1 cm, fruit color: dark blue, fruit shape: spherical, Uses: medicinal plants, ornamental plants.


  • Order
    Vitales
  • Family
    Vitaceae
  • Genus
    Cissus
  • Species
    C.sicyoides
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cluster inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    4 petals
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeWoody Evergreen vine
  • Flower colors
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height1000.0 ~ 1000.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 0.5 cm

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