Passiflora filamentosa Cav. APNI* 
Description: Slender trailer with stems, petioles and sometimes leaves hairy.
Leaves mostly 5-lobed, lamina 10–12 cm long, margins toothed; petiole 1.5–4 cm long, with 2 glands near middle; stipules to 8 mm long, not leafy.
Flowers c. 5 cm diam., greenish white, corona banded with blue.
Berry globose, 4 cm long; fruit not set in Aust.
Distribution and occurrence: Not fully naturalized, sometimes persisting near habitations. Native of Amer.
NSW subdivisions: *CC, *NWS, *NWP, *SWP
Text by G. J. Harden
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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