Stephania japonica, known as snake vine, is a common scrambler often seen in sheltered areas near the sea.
A dioecious vine without prickles. Greenish small flowers form on compound umbels, growing from the leaf axils in the warmer months. Inflorescences are 4 to 8 cm long. The fruit is an oval shaped, orange or red drupe, 2 to 5 mm long. A feature of this plant is the peltate leaves, (the stem is attached to the leaf, away from the leaf edge).
A widespread vine seen as far south as Eden, New South ...
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