About Piper hederaceum (Miq.) C.DC.
Piper hederaceum, commonly called the giant pepper vine, is a plant species that belongs to the pepper family Piperaceae. It is a twining climbing plant with a maximum stem diameter of 15 cm (5.9 in). This species is endemic to eastern Australia, where its range extends from Lockhart River, Queensland to Bermagui, New South Wales. It grows in tropical, subtropical, and temperate rainforests, at altitudes ranging from sea level up to approximately 1,200 m (3,900 ft).
