Vitaceae
Spoonleaf treebine
Cissus obovata
- Family
- Vitaceae
- Genus
- Cissus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Spoonleaf treebine
Synonyms
- Cissus caustica Tussac
- Cissus emarginella Sw.
- Cissus mornicola Urb. & Ekman
- Cissus trifoliata var. caustica (Tussac) Griseb.
- Cissus trifoliata var. obovata (Vahl) Griseb.
- Cissus tuberculata Jacq.
- Vitis crenata Thunb. ex Sw.
- Vitis trifoliata var. tuberculata (Jacq.) Kuntze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
Photos
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.