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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Vitales |
| Family: | Vitaceae |
| Genus: | Rhoicissus |
| Species: | R. tridentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. | |
Rhoicissus tridentata is a climbing plant in the family Vitaceae.[1]
Parts of the plant are used in South Africa in traditional herbal remedies during pregnancy.[2]
Gallery
Habit in rocky grassland
Fruit
Winter foliage
References
- ↑ "Rhoicissus tridentata | PlantZAfrica". pza.sanbi.org.
- ↑ Katsoulis, L. C.; Veale, D. J.; Havlik, I. (September 23, 2000). "The pharmacological action of Rhoicissus tridentata on isolated rat uterus and ileum". Phytotherapy Research. 14 (6): 460–462. doi:10.1002/1099-1573(200009)14:6<460::aid-ptr616>3.0.co;2-a. PMID 10960903 – via PubMed.
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