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Comesperma volubile

 

Common Name	Love creeper
Family	Polygalaceae
Description	Slender twiner which grow up adjacent vegetation.
size	2 to 3 metres
Leaf	Elliptical, rough surface, rough edge dark green leaf, underside paler, 10 - 50 mm long. Leaves are sparse
Flower	Sprays of blue-purple pea-like flower on individual stems
Flower Season	August to November
Fruit	Obovate in shape 10-15 mm long, green.
Propagation	Propagation from seed difficult
Details	Plant is generally not easily detectable until the bright flower buds develop and open
Attracts	None recorded
Conservation Status	Not threatened
Special Note	Value

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