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Pale Apple Berry

Billardiera versicolor

Also called Sweet Appleberry

Pale Apple Berry
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au
Family
Pittosporaceae (Pittospor family)
Grows as
Shrub, Climber
Native range
SE. South Australia to S. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Billardiera versicolor, commonly known as pale appleberry or sweet appleberry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Pittosporaceae and is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia. It is a robust, shrubby twiner or scrambler that has mostly narrowly elliptic or narrowly egg-shaped leaves and white, cream-coloured or pale yellow flowers with mauve-red blotches that spread as the flowers age.

Where it grows

This species of Billardiera mainly grows in mallee, but also in woodland and scrub, and occurs in western New South Wales, in the western half of Victoria and on the Eyre Peninsula and in the Flinders Ranges in South Australia.

Other Billardiera plants

Billardiera coriacea · Billardiera cymosa · Billardiera drummondii · White Flowered Billardiera · Elegant Pronaya · Australian Bluebell · Bluebell Creeper · Billardiera laxiflora · Kurup · Purple apple berry · Mountain Apple Berry · Common Apple Berry

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Billardiera versicolor by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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