Slender Devil's Twine

Cassytha glabella R.Br.

A twining parasitic plant with smooth, slender stems that forms dense mats over other vegetation and undergrowth. The fruit of this species is sweet and mucousy to the taste.


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What habitats does Cassytha glabella live in?

Dry forest, woodland, and heath.

What is the distribution of Cassytha glabella?

Widespread and abundant, especially in coastal heaths across most of Australia

How big does Cassytha glabella grow?

To over 1m amoungst other vegetation

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