Cayratia eurynema

Cayratia eurynema, commonly known as the soft water vine, is a plant in the grape family, found in Australia. A large woody climber usually seen in rainforest.[1] This plant was first collected at Comboyne in May, 1935. It was named by the eminent English botanist, Bill Burtt.

Soft water vine
Victoria Park Nature Reserve, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Vitales
Family: Vitaceae
Genus: Cayratia
Species:
C. eurynema
Binomial name
Cayratia eurynema
B.L.Burtt
Synonyms
  • Radula anceps

References

  1. Rainforest Climbing Plants - Williams & Harden, 2000 ISBN 0-85834-293-6 page 13


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