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Family: Vitaceae Scientific name: Causonis clematidea Description: Plant Form Climber Stem Up to 2 m long each, can be hairless or hairy, coiled tendrils grow in groups of 2 or more Leaves Hairless, five-compound leaves growing from 1-5 cm long stems, the middle leaflet being the largest, each leaflet is 1-8 cm long and 0.5-4.0 cm wide. Margins deeply toothed Flowers Growing on many-branched stems, small, pinkish green, and cup-like wiht prominent central stigma Fruit and Seeds Roughly spherical and green becoming black Habitat Common on forest or rainforest margins Distinguishing Features Can be confused for a weed due to climbing habit but is native Weed Status: Non-weedy native lookalike Weed Type: Lifeform: Vine/climber
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