Muehlenbeckia complexa
Lacy Wirevine, Maidenhair Vine
Other regional names: Mattressvine +1 more
- Mattressvine
- Wireplant
Also known as: Calacinum complexum (A.Cunn.) J.F.Macbr. +19 more
- Calacinum complexum (A.Cunn.) J.F.Macbr.
- Fallopia ×complexa
- Muehlenbeckia ×austracompla Allan
- Muehlenbeckia ×muricatula Cockayne & Allan
- Muehlenbeckia ×muricatula Colenso
- Muehlenbeckia complexa var. grandifolia Carse
- Muehlenbeckia complexa var. microphylla (Colenso) Cockayne
- Muehlenbeckia complexa var. trilobata (Colenso) Cheeseman
- Muehlenbeckia debilis Petrie
- Muehlenbeckia ephedroides var. muricatula (Colenso) Cheeseman
- Muehlenbeckia microphylla Colenso
- Muehlenbeckia paucifolia Colenso
- Muehlenbeckia triloba Colenso, 1940
- Muehlenbeckia trilobata Colenso
- Muehlenbeckia truncata Colenso
- Muehlenbeckia varians Meisn.
- Polygonum camptianum Meisn.
- Polygonum complexum A.Cunn.
- Polygonum comptonianum Meisn.
- Polygonum cordatum Meisn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Indigenous to Australasia, Muehlenbeckia complexa (commonly known as Lacy Wirevine or Maidenhair vine) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Polygonaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Azores, Bolivia, California, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Portugal