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Coelospermum decipiens is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia. This species is a liana found in tropical evergreen forests.
The roots were traditionally used by the Aboriginal people of Cape York either as a source of yellow dye or as a natural contraceptive.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coelospermum decipiens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
