About
Creeping or twining shrub with thin reddish stems, the leaves are ovate to orbicular often thick textured and shinny.Cultural uses: Seed ground into flour, and stem extract drunk for stomach problems by indigenous peoples.
Cultural uses: Seed ground into flour, and stem extract drunk for stomach problems by indigenous peoples.
Size
Stems can grow up to around 1mHabitat
Coastal areasDistribution
Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South WalesGallery
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Local Sightings
1 recorded sighting in and around the area.
References & citations (2)
- The Atlas of Living Australia (accessed 2021-09-22 14:03:33)
- Botanic Gardens of South Australia (accessed 2021-09-22 14:03:33)
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