Cissus repens

Cissus repens Lam. (1783) . 

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Occurs in Cape York Peninsula, the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld., central eastern Qld. southwards to south eastern Qld. 
Altitudinal range from near sea level to 1000 m.
Grows in beach forest, vine thicket and well developed lowland and upland rain forest.
Also occurs in Asia and Malesia.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References: 

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2026): 
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH): 
Cissus repens Lam. (1783): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/69741/api/apni-format . 
Viewed: 2026 April 4th . 

• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971]
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Cissus repens Lam. fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Cissus_repens.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2026 April 4th . 

• Jackes Betsy, Qld. Herbarium (2026) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Cissus repens Lam. – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th and Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status viewed 2026 April 4th . 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (555–) 556 (–557) . 
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 . 

• Jackes Betsy R. (1988 October 5) 
Revision of the Australian Vitaceae, 3. Cissus L. . 
Austrobaileya 2 (5) : 481–505 . 
→ https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/41738716.pdf . 
Viewed: 2026 April 4th . 

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