This introduced vine or climber
is commonly known as
balloon vine.
Cardiospermum halicacabum var. halicacabum
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Sapindaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 1 Fraser Coast locality: Pioneers Rest.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
