Passiflora carnosisepala - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
carnosisepala
ID:
480520
Status:
valid
Authors:
P.Jørg.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 23: 11 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000479852
Common Names
- Passiflora carnosisepala
- Carnosisepala Passionflower
- Carnosisepalate Passionflower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Passiflora carnosisepala (also called Red Granadilla, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the passion flower family, Passifloraceae. It is native to South America and is found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is a perennial vine that grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Passiflora carnosisepala is used in traditional medicine to treat insomnia, anxiety, and depression. It is also used as a natural sedative and to treat skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Passiflora carnosisepala has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are dark brown. Its seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Passiflora carnosisepala can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Both should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. The plants should be fertilized regularly and kept free of pests and diseases.
Where to Find Passiflora carnosisepala
Passiflora carnosisepala is native to tropical regions of Central and South America.
Passiflora carnosisepala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Passiflora carnosisepala?
Passiflora carnosisepala
What are the common names of Passiflora carnosisepala?
Carnose-sepaled passionflower, Carnose-sepaled passion vine
What is the natural habitat of Passiflora carnosisepala?
It is found in tropical and subtropical forests of South America
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,
References
Peter Møller Jørgensen (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Jørg.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77063331-1: Based on the initial data import