How to identify rainforest vines
Based on and reproduced from the Greening
Australia Training Manual "How to identify rainforest vines ", copyright©
Greening Australia
Qld (Inc.) 2000, with partial funding from the Natural
Heritage Trust's Bushcare Support Program. Used with kind permission.
Page 1 Austrosteenisia blackii (blood vine), Billardiera scandens (Common apple berry), Calamus muelleri (Lawyer vine)
Page 2 Callerya (formerly Millettia) megasperma (Native Wistaria), Capparis arborea (Native pomegranate), Capparis sarmentosa (scrambling caper)
Page 3 Cayratia acris (Hairy water vine), Cayratia clematidea (Slender grape)
Page 4 Cissus antarctica (Water vine), Cissus hypoglauca (5-leaved water vine), Cissus opaca (Pepper vine), Cissus sterculifolia (Long-leaved grape)
Page 5 Clematis aristata (Austral clematis), Clematis glycinoides (Headache vine), Deeringia arborescens (Climbing deeringia) Derris involuta (Native derris), Dioscorea transversa (Native yam)
Page 6 Embelia australiana (embelia), Eustrephus latifolius (Wombat berry), Flagellaria indica (Supplejack, Whip vine), Geitonoplesium cymosum (Scrambling lily)
Page 7 Hardenbergia violacea (False sarsparilla), Hoya australis (Common hoya, Wax flower), Legnephora moorei (Round-leaf vine)
Page 8 Maclura cochinchinensis (Cockspur vine), Marsdenia lloydii (Lloyds milk vine), Marsdenia rostrata (Common milk vine), Melodorum leichhardtii (Zig-zag vine)
Page 9 Morinda acutifolia (Veiny morinda), Morinda jasminoides (Jasmine morinda, Sweet morinda), Nothoalsomitra suberosa (Corky cucumber), Palmeria scandens (Anchor vine, Pomegranate vine)
Page 10 Pandorea jasminoides (Bower of beauty, Bower vine), Pandorea pandorana (Wonga-wonga vine), Parsonsia longipetiolata (Parsonsia)
Page 11Parsonsia velutina (Hairy silkpod), Passiflora herbertiana (Native passionfruit), Passiflora suberosa* (Corky passion flower)
Page 12 Passiflora subpeltata* (White passion flower), Piper novae-hollandiae (Giant pepper vine, Native pepper), Pothos longipes (Five-leaved water vine), Ripogonum album (White supplejack)
Page 13 Ripogonum brevifolium (Small-leaved supplejack), Rubus rosifolius (Wild raspberry), Smilax australis (Barbwire vine)
Page 14 Stephania japonica (Tape vine), Tetrastigma nitens (Three-leaf water vine, Native grape), Tinospora smilacina (Snake vine, Yuwara, Waramburr)
Page 15 Tragia novae-hollandiae (Stinging vine), Trophis scandens (Burny vine, Fire vine), Zehneria cunninghamii (Slender cucumber)
* Exotic species
Updated 27 May
2001