Hypserpa decumbens

Hypserpa decumbens
Foliage
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Hypserpa
Species:
H. decumbens
Binomial name
Hypserpa decumbens
Synonyms[3]
  • Adelioides decumbens (Benth.) Banks & Sol. ex Britten
  • Adeliopsis decumbens Benth.

Hypserpa decumbens, commonly known as hairy Hypserpa, is a species of vine in the family Menispermaceae with a stem diameter up to 14 cm (5.5 in). It is endemic to Australia, ranging from the Northern Territory, through coastal Queensland to the far northeast corner of New South Wales. It grows in rainforest at altitudes from sea level to about 1,150 m (3,770 ft), and has the conservation status of least concern.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Hypserpa decumbens". Wildnet. Queensland Government. 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Hypserpa decumbens". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Hypserpa decumbens (Benth.) Diels". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  4. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Hypserpa decumbens". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  • Map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
  • Observations of this species on iNaturalist
  • Images of this species on Flickriver.com