Apocissus oblonga

Apocissus oblonga is a species of vine in the grape family Vitaceae, native to eastern Queensland, Australia. It occurs from about 15–25° S and inhabits vine thickets and monsoon forest. It was first described by George Bentham in 1863.

Taxonomy

The species was first described as Vitis oblonga by George Bentham in 1863. In 1887 Jules [Émile Planchon] placed it in the genus Cissus. In 2023 Betsy R. Jackes and Anna Trias-Blasi placed the species and six others in the new genus Apocissus.
, the Queensland Herbarium, Plants of [the World Online|POWO], Flora of Australia and Catalogue of Life all accept the revised name Apocissus oblonga, while the Australian National Herbarium, Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, Global [Biodiversity Information Facility|GBIF] and WFO all accept the name Cissus oblonga..