Causonis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Vitaceae;[1] it is now placed in the tribe Cayratieae.

Causonis
Causonis japonica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Tribe: Cayratieae
Genus: Causonis
Raf.

Its native range is Tropical and Subtropical Asia to Southwestern Pacific.[1]

Species

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Plants of the World Online currently includes:[1]

  1. Causonis clematidea (F.Muell.) Jackes
  2. Causonis corniculata (Benth.) J.Wen & L.M.Lu
  3. Causonis eurynema (B.L.Burtt) Jackes
  4. Causonis japonica (Thunb.) Raf. - type species
  5. Causonis maritima (Jackes) Jackes
  6. Causonis pterita (Merr.) J.Wen & L.M.Lu
  7. Causonis trifolia (L.) Mabb. & J.Wen

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Causonis Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2021.