Parthenocissus semicordata

Parthenocissus semicordata (Wall) Planch. 1811 (synonym: P. himalayana) is a creeper related to the grapevine family. It is a native plant of the Himalaya.[1] Its name is derived from Latin 'corda' meaning heart.

Parthenocissus semicordata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Parthenocissus
Species:
P. semicordata
Binomial name
Parthenocissus semicordata
(Wall) Planch. 1811

References

  1. Flora of China 12: 173-7, 2007 (retrieved on 20-9-2010)
  • Asianflora.com (Parthenocissus-himalayana) (retrieved on 27-09-2010)


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