| Glossy forest grape | |
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| Fruit of R. rhomboidea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiospermae |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Subclass: | Rosidae |
| Order: | Vitales |
| Family: | Vitaceae |
| Genus: | Rhoicissus |
| Species: | R. rhomboidea |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey ex Harv.) Planch.[1] |
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| Synonyms | |
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Vitis rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Szyszyl.[1] |
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Rhoicissus rhomboidea is a climbing plant in the Vitaceae family, commonly known as the Glossy forest grape. It is found in the eastern forests of southern Africa.[2] The species was first described in 1859, treated under Cissus.[1]