Muehlenbeckia complexa is a plant commonly known as pohuehue (Māori: pōhuehue), although this name also applies to some other climbers such as Muehlenbeckia australis.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Scrambling pohuehue 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.
Easily confused with
- Muehlenbeckia astonii
- Coprosma crassifolia
- Helichrysum lanceolatum
- Coprosma neglecta
- Teucrium parvifolium
- Muehlenbeckia australis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Muehlenbeckia
- Species
- Muehlenbeckia complexa
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