Rourea brachyandra
| Water vine | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Connaraceae |
| Genus: | Rourea |
| Species: | R. brachyandra
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| Binomial name | |
| Rourea brachyandra | |
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Rourea brachyandra, commonly known as water vine, is a species of plants in the family Connaraceae. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia, and is found in coastal rainforests from Rossville south to about Sarina.[4][5] It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1872.[2][3]
Conservation
This species is listed as least concern under the Queensland Government's Nature Conservation Act.[1] As of 9 April 2025, it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
References
- ^ a b "Species profile—Rourea brachyandra". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Rourea brachyandra". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Rourea brachyandra F.Muell". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Angiopteris evecta". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ^ "Search: species: Rourea brachyandra | Occurrence records". Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Australian Government. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rourea brachyandra.
Wikispecies has information related to Rourea brachyandra.
- View a map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- View observations of this species on iNaturalist
- View images of this species on Flickriver.com

