Gold Coast
flora and fauna

A guide to the plants and animals that make our city one of the most biodiverse in Australia.
Phylum
MAGNOLIOPHYTA
Class
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
Family
PASSIFLORACEAE
Genus
Passiflora
Species
subpeltata
Has fauna
False
Mapping

Common Name
White Passion Flower
Alternate name
Is historical
False
QLD
Naturalised
NSW
EPBC
APC
ROTAP
Comment
LGA significant
False
Stronghold population
False
Wildnet record
False
Museum listing
False
Introduced
True
Qld Census
True
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Abundance
Historical abundance
Endemicity
Overall distribution
Local distribution
Known location
Darlington Rg
Other locality
Riparian dependent
False
Wetland dependent
False
Forest dependent
False
Hollow dependent
False
Terrestrial
True
Estuarine
False
Marine
False
General ecology
Banks of lake, river, stream, water course, levees: +/-permanent water, waterhole.
Specific ecology
Habitat
Eucalypt Forest
Habitat comment
Threats
Management
Community type
Eucalyptus open forest, Eucalypt forest, Sclerophyll forest (wet or dry) or Stringybark
Migratory
False
Migration notes
Feeding status
Feeding strategy
Feeding substrate
Diet
Reproduction
Spread by dumping, birds, animals, water and gravity.
Breeding season
Active period
Active season
Social group
Behaviour
Range
Biology
Growth form
Vine
Description
Slender vine with tendrils and raised glands on leaf stalks. Leaves usually 3-lobed with leaf tips of white passionflower more rounded. Larg flowers about 5cm across tinged with green and green, inedible fruit about 4cm long.
Taxonomy Comments
Species comments
Citations