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Homalocladium platycladum, Muehlenbeckia platyclada Family: Polygonaceae Centipede Plant, Tapeworm Plant, Ribbonbush Origin: Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea Homalocladium platycladum is an interesting plant; the flat usually leafless stems resemble tapeworms. Fall-Winter The small green flowers appear at the joints of stems and are followed by red fruits. Homalocladium platycladum will grow in full sun to full shade, but seems to do best in partial shade. Homalocladium platycladum is easily propagated by cuttings or by seed. Link to this plant: http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/homalocladium_platycladum.htm