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.[1][2][3][4]

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Causonis trifolia
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Causonis trifolia leaves and ripe fruit in Rajbari, Bangladeshi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Causonis
Species:
C. trifolia
Binomial name
Causonis trifolia
(L.) Mabb. & J.Wen
Synonyms
  • Vitis trifolia L.
  • Cayratia trifolia (L.) Domin
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Distribution

This species can be found in Indian subcontinent, especially in India, Bangladeshi and Philippines, Queensland.[5]

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Causonis trifolia leaves and flower buds

References

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