WeedFutures.net: Species Profile

Anredera cordifolia

Family Basellaceae

Species Profile

Species classification	Invasive [Weeds of National Significance; NSW's Noxious Weeds]
Common names	Anredera, Gulf Madeiravine, Heartleaf Madeiravine, Jalap, Lamb's-tail, Madeira Vine, Mignonette Vine, Potato Vine
Synonyms	Andredera cordifolia orth. var. Steenis; Boussingaultia baselloides Kunth; Boussingaultia cordifolia Ten.; Boussingaultia gracilis f. pseudobaselloides Hauman; Boussingaultia gracilis Miers; Boussingaultia gracilis Miers f. gracilis
Longevity	Perennial
Growth form	Vine/scrambler/climber
Seed dispersal morphology	Information unavailable
Maximum height (m)	20
Capable of vegetative reproduction	Yes
Native range	Tropical South America
Exotic range (Australia)	NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island
Exotic range (other)	Southern Africa, Asia, North America, Oceania, Pacific Ocean Islands
Habitat types (exotic)	Abandoned homesteads/cultivated land, Coastal vegetation/ sand dunes, Dry sclerophyll forest, Forest, Riparian systems, Scrublands/shrublands, Urban areas, gardens and parks, Wastelands, Wet sclerophyll forest
Soil type (exotic)	Information unavailable
Decade of introduction	1860

National Climate Change Impact

Invasive Class 3

The area of suitable habitat and the habitat suitability of observations, for this species, are projected to decrease or remain the same under RCP 8.5 2065 compared to current climate suitability.

Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences

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Current suitable habitat

2035 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)

2065 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)

Recorded occurrences
(Australia)

Recorded occurrences
(global)

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Further Information