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Love Creeper

Comesperma volubile

Also called Climbing Love Creeper

Love Creeper
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 3.0
Family
Polygalaceae (Polygal family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
E. & S. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Comesperma volubile, commonly known as love creeper, is a slender climber in the family Polygalaceae. It is a twining plant with linear leaves and pea-like blue flowers.

Where it grows

Love creeper occurs in heathland and forest in the states of Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, in Australia.

Other Comesperma plants

Blue Spike Milkwort · Drummond's Milkwort · Heath Milkwort · Entire Leaved Milkwort · Mountain Milkwort · Broom Milkwort · Broom Milkwort · Comesperma sylvestre · Milkwort · Comesperma

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Comesperma volubile 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.

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