Hibbertia scandens

Snake vine
Hibbertia scandens at Dulwich Hill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Dilleniales
Family: Dilleniaceae
Genus: Hibbertia
Species:
H. scandens
Binomial name
Hibbertia scandens
Collection data from the AVH
Synonyms
List
    • Dillenia scandens Willd.
    • ? Dillenia speciosa Curtis
    • Dillenia terneraeflora Ker Gawl. orth. var.
    • Dillenia terneriflora Ker Gawl. nom. illeg.
    • Dillenia turneraeflora Dryand. orth. var.
    • Dillenia volubilis (Andrews) Vent.
    • Dillenia volubilis (Andrews) Pers. isonym
    • Hibbertia volubilis Andrews

Hibbertia scandens, sometimes known by the common names snake vine, climbing guinea flower and golden guinea vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is climber or scrambler with lance-shaped or egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, and yellow flowers with more than thirty stamens arranged around between three and seven glabrous carpels.

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