Bird's Nest Creeper

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About

Common Names
Bird's Nest Creeper
Classification
Flower
Description
This low ground vine is often found in wet, woody areas. The flower clusters dry and form a bowl shaped structure reminiscent of a bird’s nest.

Ecology

Rarity
Rare
Distribution
Wet woodlands from tropical to temperate latitudes.
Life Cycle
these creepers flower in mid summer, and release numerous tiny black seeds as the flowers dry into their signature shapes. The seeds germinate and sprout before autumn.

Related Species

Uses

Cultivation
Wild.
Culinary
None.
Medicinal
  • antispasmodic - The fresh flowers of this plant are an excellent medicine for treating spasm from fevers, or shakes.
  • Astringent - The juice of the runner and leaves, if cold pressed, will provide an excellent astringent wash.
Other

History

Cultural
No cultural connections.
Religious
No significant religious connections.

Stories

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