- Taxon
- Weed
Recognition
- a perennial, tendril-climbing herbaceous plant with a thick bulbous rhizome and stems up to 6 m long
- its leaves are palmately lobed with a deep sinus between each lobe.
- its male and female flowers are borne on separate plants,
- its flowers are in axillary clusters and have five small greenish white petals.
- its fruit is a smooth, red or orange, globular berry.
Images
References
Biosecurity New Zealand 2012: Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/