Palmeria scandens

Anchor vine
Foliage and fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Monimiaceae
Genus: Palmeria
Species:
P. scandens
Binomial name
Palmeria scandens
Synonyms
List
  • Palmeria scandens var. typica Domin
Male flowers
Habit

Palmeria scandens, commonly known as anchor vine or pomegranate vine,[4] is a species of flowering plant in the family Monimiaceae and is native to Queensland, New South Wales and New Guinea. It is a woody vine with elliptic to oblong leaves and male and female flowers borne on separate plants, male flowers usually with thirty to forty stamens and female flowers with about ten carpels. The fruit is green, splitting to form a pinkish receptacle with 3 to 7 black or red drupes.

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