Hypserpa smilacifolia

Hypserpa smilacifolia
Foliage
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Hypserpa
Species:
H. smilacifolia
Binomial name
Hypserpa smilacifolia
Synonyms[3]
  • Hypserpa reticulata Foreman

Hypserpa smilacifolia is a species of vine in the family Menispermaceae with a stem diameter up to 11 cm (4.3 in). It is endemic to Queensland, Australia, and grows in rainforest at altitudes from about 650 m (2,130 ft) to 1,250 m (4,100 ft). It was first described in 1910, based on material collected by John Dallachy in 1868. It has been given the conservation status of least concern.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Hypserpa smilacifolia". Wildnet. Queensland Government. 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Hypserpa smilacifolia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Hypserpa smilacifolia 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 smilacifolia". 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