Passiflora pallens Poepp. ex Mast.

Pineland passionflower (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Passifloraceae > Passiflora

Characteristics

Stems terete when young, glabrous. Leaves weakly to moderately pungent, glabrous; stipules subreniform, 10–20 × 5–14 mm, eglandular; petiole glandular, glands clavate; blade roughly symmetric, 1.5–6 × 2.5–9 cm, shallowly 3-lobed, middle lobe as long as or longer than lateral lobes, margins serrate basally; abaxial fine veins moderately raised, abaxial nectaries absent. Floral bracts ovate, 10–20 × 9–12 mm, margins basally serrate to glandular-serrate basally. Flowers: floral tube cuplike, 3–5 mm deep; sepals white, 30–35 × 7–12 mm; petals white, 20–30 × 6–10 mm; corona filament whorls 4, outer filaments green basally, white apically, with alternating lines of purple, linear, terete, 7–15 mm. Berries yellow to yellow-orange, ovoid, 30–50 × 25–35 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 29
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Passiflora pallens world distribution map, present in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60453611-2
WFO ID wfo-0001090766
COL ID 75SCL
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Synonyms

Passiflora pallens