Passiflora subpeltata

Ortega
Nov. Rar. Pl. Hort. Matrit. 6: 78 (1798)
Taxonomic status Accepted
Occurrence status Extinct
Origin Introduced

Passiflora subpeltata Ortega (White Passion-fruit) is a glabrous climber with 3-lobed leaves, large leafy stipules, green fruits, and white flowers. This species is native to central and southern America, and naturalized in New South Wales and Queensland. It is represented in MEL by a single specimen collected in 1906 from ‘Gippsland’.

Created by: Andre Messina, 3 Aug. 2015
Updated by: Val Stajsic, 9 Jan. 2017
Passiflora subpeltata (distribution map) Spinning