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Climbing deeringia

Deeringia arborescens

Climbing deeringia
Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, CC BY 4.0
Family
Amaranthaceae (Amaranth & beet family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
Sulawesi (Buton I.) to New Guinea, Queensland to NE. New South Wales
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Deeringia arborescens, commonly known as climbing deeringia, is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is native to Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands, Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales, and grows in well-developed rainforest.

Where it grows

In Australia it occurs in the Kimberley region of Western Australia and the east coast of Queensland and New South Wales, at altitudes up to about 750 m (2,460 ft). It occupies both well-developed and dryer rainforest, on a variety of substrates.

Other Deeringia plants

Redberry · Deeringia mirabilis · Deeringia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Deeringia arborescens 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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