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List of Passiflora species

List of Passiflora species is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of Passiflora species rather than just read about it. In short: This is a list of species in the botanical genus Passiflora. There are in excess of 550 species mostly occurring in the Neotropics, but with a few species in the Nearctic and some others in Asia and Australasia.

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Reference excerpt

This is a list of species in the botanical genus Passiflora. There are in excess of 550 species mostly occurring in the Neotropics, but with a few species in the Nearctic and some others in Asia and Australasia. The list is incomplete.

Passiflora acreana Mezzonato & Silveira ‡ Passiflora actinia Hook. – sea anemone passion flower Passiflora acuminata DC. Passiflora adenophylla Mast. ‡ Passiflora adenopoda DC. Passiflora adulterina L.fil. Passiflora affinis Engelm. Passiflora aimae Annonay & Feuillet ‡ Passiflora alata Curtis – winged-stem passion flower, ouvaca Passiflora alliacea Barb. Rodr. Passiflora allantophylla Mast. ex Donn.Sm. Passiflora allardii Lynch Passiflora alnifolia Kunth ¤ Passiflora altebilobata Hemsl. Passiflora amabilis Hook. Passiflora amalocarpa Barb.Rodr. Passiflora amazonica L.K.Escobar ‡ Passiflora ambigua Hemsl. ex Hook.f. Passiflora amethystina J.C.Mikan Passiflora amicorum Wurdack Passiflora amoena L.K.Escobar ‡ Passiflora ampullacea Harms Passiflora anadenia Urb. Passiflora anastomosans (Lamb. ex DC.) Kilip Passiflora andersonii DC. Passiflora andina (H.Karst.) Killip Passiflora andreana Mast. Passiflora anfracta Mast. & André Passiflora angusta Feuillet & J.M.MacDougal ‡ Passiflora antioquiensis H.Karst Passiflora apetala Killip Passiflora apoda Harms Passiflora araguensis L.K.Escobar Passiflora araujoi Sacco Passiflora arbelaezii L.Uribe Passiflora arborea Spreng. ‡ Passiflora arida (Mast. & Rose) Killip Passiflora aristulata Mast. Passiflora arizonica (Killip) D.H.Goldman Passiflora ascidia Feuillet ¤ Passiflora aurantia G.Forst. Passiflora aurantioides (K.Schum.) Krosnick Passiflora auriculata Kunth

B Passiflora bacabensis Mezzonato, Silva & Oliveira Passiflora bahamensis Britton Passiflora bahiensis Klotzsch Passiflora balbis Feuillet Passiflora barclayi (Seem.) Mast. Passiflora baueri (Lindl.) Mast Passiflora bauhiniifolia Kunth Passiflora bernaccii Mezzonato Passiflora berteroana Balb. ex DC. Passiflora bicornis Mill. Passiflora bicrura Urb. Passiflora bicuspidata (H.Karst.) Mast. Passiflora biflora Lam. – two-flowered passion flower Passiflora bilobata Juss. Passiflora boenderi J.M.MacDougal Passiflora bogotensis Benth Passiflora boticarioana Cervi Passiflora brachyantha L.K.Escobar Passiflora bracteosa Planch. and Linden ex Triana and Planch Passiflora brevifila Killip Passiflora bryonioides Kunth – cupped passion flower Passiflora bucaramangensis Killip Passiflora buchtienii Killip

C Passiflora cacao Bernacci & M.M. Souza ‡ Passiflora caerulea L. – blue passion flower, common passion flower Passiflora campanulata Mast. Pasaiflora candida (Poepp. & Endl.) Mast. Passiflora candollei Triana and Planch. Passiflora canescens Killip Passiflora capparidifolia Killip Passiflora capsularis L. – red granadilla Passiflora cardonae Killip Passiflora castellanosii Sacco Passiflora catharinensis Sacco Passiflora cauliflora Harms Passiflora cerasina Annonay & Feuillet Passiflora ceratocarpa F. Silveira Passiflora cervii M.L. Milward de Azevedo Passiflora chaparensis R. Vásquez Passiflora chelidonea Mast. Passiflora chlorina L.K.Escobar Passiflora chocoensis G. Gerlach & Ulmer Passiflora choconiana S. Watson Passiflora chrysophylla Chodat Passiflora chrysosepala Schwerdtf. Passiflora ciliata Aiton – fringed passionflower Passiflora cincinnata Mast. ¤ Passiflora cinnabarina Lindl. Passiflora cirrhiflora A.Juss. Passiflora cirrhipes Killip Passiflora cissampeloides J.M.MacDougal Passiflora citrifolia Salisb. Passiflora citrina J.M.MacDougal – lemon-yellow passion flower Passiflora clathrata Mast. Passiflora clypeophylla Mast. Passiflora coactilis Killip Passiflora cobanensis Killip ‡ Passiflora coccinea Aubl. – Red granadilla ¤ Passiflora cochinchinensis Spreng. Passiflora cocuyensis M. Molinari Passiflora colimensis Mast. & Rose ex Rose Passiflora colinvauxii Wiggins Passiflora colombiana L.K. Escobar Passiflora compar Feuillet Passiflora complanata J.M.MacDougal in edit Passiflora contracta Vitta Passiflora conzattiana Killip Passiflora cookii Killip Passiflora cordistipula Cervi Passiflora coriacea Juss. Passiflora cornuta Mast. Passiflora costaricensis Killip Passiflora costata Mast. Passiflora crassifolia Killip Passiflora cremastantha Harms Passiflora crenata Feuillet & Cremera Passiflora crispolanata L. Uribe Passiflora cryptopetala Hoehne Passiflora cuatrecasasii Killip Passiflora cubensis Urb. ‡ Passiflora cumbalensis (H.Karst.) Harms Passiflora cuneata Willd. ¤ Passiflora cupiformis Mast. Passiflora cupraea L. Passiflora cuspidifolia Harms Passiflora cuzcoensis Killip Passiflora cyanea Mast.

D Passiflora dalechampioides Killip Passiflora dasyadenia Urb. Passiflora dawei Killip Passiflora deficiens Mast. Passiflora deidamioides Harms Passiflora deltoifolia Holm-Niels. & J.E.Lawesson Passiflora dictamo DC. Passiflora dioscoreifolia Killip Passiflora discophora P.Jørg. & J.E.Lawesson Passiflora dispar Killip Passiflora dolichocarpa Killip

E ¤ Passiflora eberhardtii Gagnep. Passiflora edmundoi Sacco † Passiflora edulis Sims – passion fruit, maracujá, parcha (Puerto Rico), wal dodam (Sinhalese), yellow granadilla, likkoi, marucuyá Passiflora eggersii Harms Passiflora eglandulosa J.M.MacDougal Passiflora eichleriana Mast. Passiflora ekmanii Killip & Urb. Passiflora elegans Mast. Passiflora elliptica Gardner Passiflora emarginata Bonpl. Passiflora engleriana Harms Passiflora ernestii Harms Passiflora erythrophylla Mast. Passiflora escobariana J.M.MacDougal Passiflora eueidipabulum S. Knapp & Mallet Passiflora exoperculata Mast. Passiflora exsudans Zucc. Passiflor exura Feuillet

F Passiflora fanchonae Feuillet Passiflora farneyi Pessoa & Cervi Passiflora faroana Harms Passiflora fernandezii L.K. Escobar Passiflora ferruginea Mast. Passiflora filamentosa Cav. Passiflora filipes Benth Passiflora fimbriatistipula Harma Passiflora flexipes Triana and Planch. ‡ Passiflora foetida L. – stinking passion flower, foetid passion flower, wild maracujá, running pop Passiflora frutescens Ruiz & Pav. ex Killip Passiflora fruticosa Killip Passiflora fuchsiiflora Hemsl.

Passiflora galbana Masters Passiflora gardneri Masters Passiflora gibertii N. E. Br. Passiflora glandulosa Cav. Passiflora goniosperma Killip Passiflora gracillima Killip Passiflora guatemalensis S. Wats.

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