Homalocladium

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Centipede Plant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Polygonaceae Genus: Homalocladium (F. J. Muell.) L. H. Bailey Species: H. platycladum
Binomial name
Homalocladium platycladum (F. J. Muell. ex Hook.) L. H. Bailey
Synonyms
Homalocladium platycladium

Centipede Plant or Tapeworm Plant (Homalocladium platycladum) is a plant in the knotweed family from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It is also known as Ribbon Bush.

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• USDA PLANTS: Homalocladium platycladum