Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Rhamnales (26)
Family: Vitaceae (14)(family description)
Genus: Cissus (2)
Epithet: javana DC. (1)
Synonym: Cissus discolor Blume
discolor => of different or changing colours
javana => of or from Java