Passiflora tricuspis Mast.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Passifloraceae > Passiflora

Characteristics

A creeping vine plant. It grows 4-6 m long. The leaves vary in shape. They can have 2 or 3 lobes. The leaves are 1-4 cm long. The flower and fruit stalks can be singly or in pairs. The flowers are white and 3.5-4 cm across. The fruit is round and 15 mm across. The seeds are 3.3 mm long by 2 mm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form vine
Growth support climber
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a tropical and subtropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Edible fruits
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Cultivation

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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 tricuspis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Peru, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:675535-1
WFO ID wfo-0000482123
COL ID 4DYZZ
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Synonyms

Passiflora tricuspis Passiflora tricuspis var. brevifolia Passiflora tricuspis var. minor