Passionfruit
Passiflora
Other Names: Passion flowers
Family: Passifloraceae
References: Robinson
About Passionfruit
There are 3 species of native passionfruit in Australia, and 7 introduced American species which have become naturalised (that is, they grow wild). Passiflora edulis, the commercial Black Passionfruit, is naturalised in Sydney bushland.
Photo: Mitchell Park, Cattai NSW.
See Also
Australian Mammals
Australian Birds
Australian Reptiles
Australian Frogs
Australian Fish
Australian Spiders and Their Faces
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