Piper novae-hollandiae, known as the giant pepper vine, is a common climber growing in rainforests of eastern Australia.
It grows north from Mount Dromedary in southern New South Wales to tropical Queensland.
First described by Dutch botanist Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel in 1866, its specific name pertains to its location in New Holland (Australia).
[1] The giant pepper vine is a vigorous and rapid-growing climbing plant with stems that become woody and covered in rough, grey bark.
[1] The small, cream-colored flowers of the giant pepper vine occur from April to August.