Ripogonum album

White supplejack

Other names:
Family: Smilacaceae
Habitat: Edges of rainforest in deep gullies
Uses: Aboriginies used the stems for making crayfish ("yabbie") traps
Season:
References: Robinson

A robust rainforest climber. Prickles are usually present on the upper branches.

Photo: Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW

Photo: Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW

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