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Passiflora morifolia Mast.
Family Passifloraceae
Passiflora morifolia Mast. APNI*

Description: Twiner with young stems and leaves with scattered hairs.

Leaves usually 3-lobed, lamina 4–12 cm long, cordate at base, margins shallowly toothed; petiole 3–6 cm long, with 2 stalked glands towards apex; stipules c. 10 mm long, c. 5 mm wide at base, curved and tapering into a fine point at apex.

Flowers white, 2.5–4.5 cm diam., corona banded with purple or blue.

Berry ± globose, 20 mm diam., deep purple.


Distribution and occurrence: Rarely naturalized near habitations. Native of Amer.
NSW subdivisions: *CC
AVH map***

Text by G. J. Harden
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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