Hypserpa decumbens, commonly known as hairy Hypserpa, is a species of vine in the family Menispermaceae with a stem diameter up to 14 cm (5.5 in). It is endemic to Australia, ranging from the Northern Territory, through coastal Queensland to the far northeast corner of New South Wales. It grows in rainforest at altitudes from sea level to about 1,150 m (3,770 ft), and has the conservation status of least concern.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Hypserpa decumbens being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ranunculales
- Family
- Menispermaceae
- Genus
- Hypserpa
- Species
- Hypserpa decumbens
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