Passiflora
Passionfruit
Other names: Passion flowers
Family: Passifloraceae
Habitat:
Uses: Fruits edible
Season:
References: Robinson
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
Bush Tucker Plant Foods - Fruits
Bush Tucker Plant Foods Index
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