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|accepted_name=Merremia cissoides
|accepted_authority=(Lamarck) Hallier f.
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
|place=16: 552. 1893
|year=1893
}}
|common_names=Roadside wood-rose
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Convolvulus cissoides
|authority=Lamarck in J. Lamarck and J. Poiret
|rank=species
|publication_title=Tabl. Encycl.
|publication_place=1: 462.  1793
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Convolvulaceae;Merremia;Merremia cissoides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Convolvulaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Merremia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Merremia cissoides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 14
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>hairy, hairs glandular and setaceous. <b>Leaf</b> blades ± orbiculate to pentagonal, palmately compound, 15–50 × 5–50 mm, (3–)5(–7)-foliolate; leaflets lanceolate, linear-lanceolate, or ovate-oblong, margins usually dentate, rarely entire, surfaces hairy, hairs glandular and setaceous. <b>Inflorescences</b> 3–9-flowered cymes or flowers solitary. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals rhombic, ovate, or ovate-lanceolate, 10–18 mm, apex acuminate, abaxial surface hairy, hairs glandular and setaceous; corolla usually cream or white, rarely rose, 20–25 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering May–Dec.
|habitat=Abandoned plantings, fields, lots.
|elevation=0–10 m.
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;Central America;South America;introduced in Old World subtropics and tropics.
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name=Merremia cissoides
|authority=(Lamarck) Hallier f.
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Convolvulus cissoides
|family=Convolvulaceae
|phenology=Flowering May–Dec.
|habitat=Abandoned plantings, fields, lots.
|elevation=0–10 m.
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;Central America;South America;introduced in Old World subtropics and tropics.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
|publication year=1893
|special status=
|source xml=
|genus=Merremia
|species=Merremia cissoides
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