This native vine or climber
is commonly known as
veiny morinda.
Gynochthodes canthoides
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Rubiaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Previously known as Morinda acutifolia and Morinda canthoides (Australian Plant Name Index).
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 15 Fraser Coast localities: Craignish, Duckinwilla, Urraween, River Heads, Howard, Bauple, Takura, Teddington, Malarga, Doongul, Dundowran Beach, Mount Urah, St Mary, Brooweena, Magnolia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH