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Common Milk Vine

Pycnarrhena novoguineensis Miq.
Common Milk Vine
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Pycnarrhena novoguineensis, known as Common Milk Vine, is a liane in the Menispermaceae family. It is native to New Guinea and Queensland, Australia, where it grows in lowland rainforest. The species was first described in 1868.

Description

Pycnarrhena novoguineensis is a climbing plant species belonging to the Menispermaceae family. It is commonly referred to as Common Milk Vine and is naturally distributed in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea and the northeastern part of Queensland, Australia. This species was first formally described in 1868.

Other common names

Common Milk Vine

Distribution

New Guinea · Queensland

Synonyms

Pycnarrhena australianaPycnarrhena sayeriPycnarrhena grandis

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