Scientific Name: Passiflora suberosa

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  • Pronunciation:
    pass-ee-FLOR-ah sube-er-ROSE-ah
  • Common Name:
    Corky Passion Vine
  • Type:
    vine , climber
  • Family:
    PASSIFLORACEAE
  • Status:
    WEED This introduced plant has escaped into local bushland. Without natural predators to keep it in check, it is out-competing native species.
  • Flowers:
    white,green
  • Fruit:
    purple/black berry
  • Species List:
    Weyba Esp, Sunshine Beach Primary, Cooroibah 26.4.09, BSDoonan, Banana, Fraser Island, Mill Point, Johns, Cooroibah Conservation Park, Cooroibah Bushland Reserve, Cranks Creek, NNP Viewland/Brunjes, Leslie Drive Roundabout, NNP Coastal, BHNR, NNS, TAFE, Heritage Park, Wallace Park, Lake Cooroibah West,
Cultural Notes

Native of tropical America

Identification Notes

sepals up to 1cm long, petals absent. unbranched tendrils||Mature leaves not lobed, juvenile leaves lobed.||

Landscaping Notes

Remove whole plant by hand, |Bag and bin viable seeds. |Compost other material not likely to regrow. |Cut and paint difficult stems with herbicide.||