Comesperma volubile
Love Creeper at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
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| Comesperma volubile | Tapirlord | 19 May 2024 | ||
| Comesperma volubile | JaneR | 19 May 2024 | ||
| Billardiera mutabilis | Tapirlord | 17 May 2024 | ||
| Billardiera mutabilis | JaneR | 16 May 2024 |
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User's notes
young plants, twining over small shrubs beside trail.
ID tentative - based on leaf dimensions
2 comments
19 May 2024
Photographs by another person clearly show the stem as being ridged; and the leaf as being shortly petiolate, both characteristics of Comesperma volubile (Flora Vic) rather than Billardiera mutabilis.
19 May 2024
Thanks for the supplementary info Jane, it was always going to be one of those two at this site
Location information
- Coordinates 148.883928-35.457283
- Altitude 965.4m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 15 May 2024 11:54 AM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Collections
- JaneR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Comesperma volubile Climbers Climbers & Mistletoes Plants
Species information
- Comesperma volubile Scientific name
- Love Creeper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1142m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species