Causonis trifolia
Appearance
Causonis trifolia | |
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Leaves and ripe fruit in Rajbari, Bangladesh | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Vitales |
Family: | Vitaceae |
Genus: | Causonis |
Species: | C. trifolia
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Binomial name | |
Causonis trifolia | |
Synonyms[1] | |
13 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.[3][4][5][6]
Distribution
[edit]This species is native to areas from Pakistan and the Indian subcontinent, through southeast Asia to Queensland, Australia.[1][2]
Gallery
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Causonis trifolia (L.) Mabb. & J.Wen". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Causonis trifolia (L.) Mabb. & J.Wen". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Causonis 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.
External links
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