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The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

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Comesperma volubile Labill.
Love Creeper

Reference
Nov.Holl.Pl. 2:24 (1806)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Slender, twining or creeping perennial, herb or climber, 0.15-2(-5) m high. Fl. blue, Jun to Nov. Variety of soils.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 27 August 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Hampton, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Hampton, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee, Western Murchison.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Beverley, Boddington, Broomehill-Tambellup, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Chittering, Coorow, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Jerramungup, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kojonup, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Menzies, Merredin, Moora, Mount Marshall, Narembeen, Narrogin, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Sandstone, Tammin, Three Springs, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, West Arthur, Westonia, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.