Passiflora herbertiana
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Passiflora herbertiana, or Native Passionfruit, is a widespread climbing twiner native to moist forest
on the coast and ranges of eastern Australia
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The leaves
are usually 3-lobed usually with a slightly hairy undersurface; 6–12 cm long; with petioles
mostly 1.5–4 cm long, with 2 glands at the apex. Stipules are linear, mostly 1–3 mm long.
Flowers are 6 cm wide and yellow to orange. The following green berry
is 50 mm long with pale spots.
Forest
A forest, also referred to as a wood or the woods, is an area with a high density of trees. As with cities, depending where you are in the world, what is considered a forest may vary significantly in size and have various classification according to how and what of the forest is composed...
on the coast and ranges of eastern Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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The leaves
Leaves
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are usually 3-lobed usually with a slightly hairy undersurface; 6–12 cm long; with petioles
Petiole (botany)
In botany, the petiole is the stalk attaching the leaf blade to the stem. The petiole usually has the same internal structure as the stem. Outgrowths appearing on each side of the petiole are called stipules. Leaves lacking a petiole are called sessile, or clasping when they partly surround the...
mostly 1.5–4 cm long, with 2 glands at the apex. Stipules are linear, mostly 1–3 mm long.
Flowers are 6 cm wide and yellow to orange. The following green berry
Berry
The botanical definition of a berry is a fleshy fruit produced from a single ovary. Grapes are an example. The berry is the most common type of fleshy fruit in which the entire ovary wall ripens into an edible pericarp. They may have one or more carpels with a thin covering and fleshy interiors....
is 50 mm long with pale spots.