Old Man’s Beard (Clematis aristata), family Ranunculaceae

Climbing Plants in Lane Cove National Park.

There are several different species of climbing plants in the national park. Many are overlooked, but all indigenous plants and animals play an important role in the ecosystem.

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Sweet Morinda

Gynochthodes jasminoides

synonym Morinda jasminoides

Family: Rubiaceae, the coffee family

 

Monkey Rope vine

Parsonsia straminea

Family: Apocynaceae, the dogbane family

 

Scented Marsdenia

Leichhardtia suaveolens

Family: Apocynaceae, the dogbane family

 

Milk Vine

Leichhardtia rostrata

Family: Apocynaceae, the dogbane family

 

Devils Twine

Cassytha pubescens

Family: Lauraceae, the laurel family

 

Wombat Berry

Eustrephus suaveolens

Family: Asparagaceae, the asparagus family