Cissus L.

Tendrils not dilated at the tip. Tall woody climbers Cissus

Leaves compound. Leaflets 5, digitate, glabrous when mature, shortly acuminate, coriaceous

Leaflets acute at the base

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Broadest leaflet of each leaf less than 2 cm wide, narrow-elliptic, often sinuate or dentate, ± paler on the lower surface; the reticulation not prominent. Cymes leaf-opposed. Scrambling climber with large tuber. Razorback Mt. Fl. summer Cissus opaca

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Broadest leaflet of each leaf more than 3 cm wide, elliptic-oblong to slightly obovate, entire or dentate; the reticulation not prominent. Cymes apparently axillary. Berry ovoid. Tall climber. Coast and adjacent plateaus, e.g. Minnamurra Falls. RF. Fl. spring–summer Cissus sterculiifolia