Cissus incisa
Family: Vitaceae
Plant Description: Perennial woody vine with stems to 5 m or higher, tendrils abundant and opposite the leaves. Leaves 3-6 cm wide, usually 3-lobed or sometimes trifoliate, opposite, thick-fleshy, ill-scented. Flowers in flat topped clusters, the petals 2 mm long, greenish. Fruits to 10 mm wide, black.
Plant Trivia:
Field Identification: Thick, fleshy, ill-scented vine with dark green, waxy leaves.
Occurrence: Common on various soils in pastures and woods; also know on the barrier islands and in local area yards and fences.
Bloom Period: May – September
Plant Use: Flowers provide source of nectar for nectar eating insects.
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