Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
boticarioana
ID:
508416

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cervi

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 58: 385 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507748

Common Names

  • Passiflora boticarioana
  • Boticarioana Passionflower
  • Passionflower

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Description

Passiflora boticarioana (also called Boticario's Passionflower, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Passifloraceae. It is native to Brazil and is found in grasslands and rocky areas. It is an evergreen vine with large, showy flowers that are typically purple or white.

Uses & Benefits

Passiflora boticarioana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Passiflora boticarioana is a large, white flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, light green plants with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Passiflora boticarioana is a tropical vine native to Central and South America. It is a fast-growing plant that can be grown in a variety of climates. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining, organic-rich soil. Propagation is done by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and kept in a warm, humid environment to ensure successful rooting.

Where to Find Passiflora boticarioana

Passiflora boticarioana is native to Brazil.

Passiflora boticarioana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Passiflora boticarioana?

Passiflora boticarioana

What is the natural habitat of Passiflora boticarioana?

It is native to Brazil.

What are the characteristics of Passiflora boticarioana?

It is an evergreen vine with large, white flowers and heart-shaped leaves.

Species in the Passiflora genus

Passiflora ciliata, Passiflora cincinnata, Passiflora cirrhiflora, Passiflora chrysophylla, Passiflora citrina, Passiflora cuneata, Passiflora coccinea, Passiflora condorita, Passiflora bracteosa, Passiflora biflora, Passiflora bogotensis, Passiflora bicornis, Passiflora bicuspidata, Passiflora carnosisepala, Passiflora capparidifolia, Passiflora capsularis, Passiflora cardonae, Passiflora catharinensis, Passiflora cauliflora, Passiflora brevifila, Passiflora caerulea, Passiflora cuspidifolia, Passiflora foetida, Passiflora garckei, Passiflora fuchsiiflora, Passiflora gleasonii, Passiflora glandulosa, Passiflora gracilis, Passiflora tica, Passiflora tiliifolia, Passiflora eglandulosa, Passiflora edmundoi, Passiflora edulis, Passiflora cyanea, Passiflora danielii, Passiflora farneyi, Passiflora filipes, Passiflora ernestii, Passiflora allantophylla, Passiflora alnifolia, Passiflora alata, Passiflora andreana, Passiflora apetala, Passiflora araguensis, Passiflora acuminata, Passiflora adenopoda, Passiflora ambigua, Passiflora amethystina, Passiflora amicorum, Passiflora auriculata,

Species in the Passifloraceae family

Adenia kigogoensis, Adenia litoralis, Adenia mcdadeana, Adenia metamorpha, Adenia stylosa, Adenia aculeata, Adenia acuta, Adenia adenifera, Adenia antongilliana, Adenia ballyi, Adenia banaensis, Adenia bequaertii, Adenia boivinii, Adenia cardiophylla, Adenia cissampeloides, Adenia cladosepala, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia crassa, Adenia cynanchifolia, Adenia densiflora, Adenia digitata, Adenia dinklagei, Adenia dolichosiphon, Adenia ecirrosa, Adenia elegans, Adenia ellenbeckii, Adenia epigea, Adenia erecta, Adenia fasciculata, Adenia fernandesiana, Adenia firingalavensis, Adenia fruticosa, Adenia gedoensis, Adenia glauca, Adenia globosa, Adenia globosa, Adenia goetzei, Adenia gracilis, Adenia guineensis, Adenia gummifera, Adenia hastata, Adenia heterophylla, Adenia hondala, Adenia huillensis, Adenia inermis, Adenia isaloensis, Adenia karibaensis, Adenia keramanthus, Adenia kinabaluensis,

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