Muehlenbeckia rhyticarya

Glaucous, sprawling to weakly erect subshrub with stems to c. 2 m long. Leaves broadly ovate, reniform or almost orbicular, 2.5–8 cm long and wide, thickish, apex obtuse to rounded, sometimes shallowly emarginate, base cordate, margins somewhat undulate; petiole c. 1–5 cm long. Flowers clustered in interrupted, terminal or near-terminal, spike-like or paniculate inflorescences mostly 3–14 cm long, pedicels shortly exceeding the subtending bract; perianth segments 2–4 mm long, free almost to base, yellow-green, female flowers elongating to c. 6 mm long in fruit, normally remaining membranous. Nut ovoid, 4–6 mm long, trigonous, prominently transversely wrinkled, dull black. Flowers mostly Sep.–Jan.