Passiflora subpeltata
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National Botanic Garden, Harare
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Lake Chivero, Bushman's Point
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Pleasant Valley Farm, Arcturus
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Pleasant Valley Farm, Arcturus
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Marydale Point Lake Chivero Recreational Park
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| Common names: | Granadina (English) |
| Frequency: | Locally common where naturalised, e.g. in the N and NE suburbs of Greater Harare and extending further around Harare into farming areas. |
| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
Herbaceous climber or creeper, glabrous throughout. Stipules extremely large and prominent. Leaves 3-lobed. Flowers white. Fruit spherical. |
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| Notes: | Introduced as a garden ornamental and now a common, naturalised escape in areas around Harare. Discovered as an escape in Bulawayo in December 2015. |
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| Habitat: | In gardens, roadsides, rocky places and by streams |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1300 - 1600 m |
| Flowering time: | Oct - May |
| Worldwide distribution: | Tropical America |
| FZ divisions: | W,C |
| Growth form(s): | Climber. |
| Endemic status: | |
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| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 66. Maroyi, A. (2006). Preliminary checklist of introduced and naturalized plants in Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(2) Page 234. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Passiflora subpeltataAfrican Plant Database: Passiflora subpeltata
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Passiflora subpeltata
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Passiflora subpeltata
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