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Blood vine
Cardiopteris moluccana
About
Cardiopteris moluccana, commonly known as blood vine, is a climbing plant in the citronella family Cardiopteridaceae native to areas from the Philippines south to Queensland, Australia. It is a twining vine with a stem diameter up to 12 cm (4.7 in). The outer bark has deep, longitudinal corky ridges and the leaves are usually hastate. It was first described by Dutch botanist Carl Ludwig Blume in 1847.
- Family
- Cardiopteridaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cardiopteris moluccana
- Slug
- cardiopteris-moluccana
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cardiopteridaceae
- Genus
- Cardiopteris
- Species
- moluccana
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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