Tetrastigma

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Tetrastigma is a genus of tropical and subtropical climbing plants in the grape family, best known as the primary host for the parasitic Rafflesia flowers.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tetrastigma canonical 4
Tetrastigma vines 2
Nothocissus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
belongsTo grape family
clade angiosperms
eudicots
rosids
climbingMechanism tendrils
distribution Asia
Australasia
linked to: Oceania

Malesia
Pacific islands
linked to: Pacific Islands

Southeast Asia
ecologicalInteraction host of parasitic plant Rafflesia
family Vitaceae
fruitType berry
genusAuthority (Miq.) Planch.
growthForm climbing plant
liana
habitat subtropical forests
tropical forests
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement alternate leaves
leafType compound leaves
nativeClimate subtropical
tropical
notableFor being primary host of Rafflesia
order Vitales
parasitizedBy Rafflesia arnoldii
Rafflesia keithii
Rafflesia kerrii
Rafflesia manillana
Rafflesia micropylora
Rafflesia patma
Rafflesia pricei
Rafflesia rochussenii
Rafflesia speciosa
Rafflesia tuan-mudae
photosyntheticOrgan leaves
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollination insect-pollinated
relatedTo Cissus
Vitis
linked to: Vitis vinifera
reproduction sexual reproduction via seeds
seedDispersal animal-dispersed seeds
taxonRank genus
typeOf flowering plant
usedAs ornamental plant
vernacularName tetrastigma

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vitaceae containsGenus Tetrastigma
Vitaceae containsGenus Nothocissus
linked to: Tetrastigma
Rafflesia arnoldii parasitizes Tetrastigma vines
linked to: Tetrastigma
Rafflesia patma parasitizes Tetrastigma
Rafflesia keithii parasitizes Tetrastigma vines
linked to: Tetrastigma
Rafflesia parasitizes Tetrastigma
Rafflesiaceae isParasiticOn Tetrastigma