Passiflora longicuspis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longicuspis
ID:
508418
Status:
valid
Authors:
Vanderpl. & S.E.Vanderpl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 23: 232 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507750
Common Names
- Passiflora longicuspis
- Longicuspis Passionflower
- Passionflower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Passiflora longicuspis (also called Long-spurred Passionflower, among many other common names) is an evergreen vine native to South America. It has small, glossy green leaves and small, white flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Passiflora longicuspis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract hummingbirds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Passiflora longicuspis is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a green stem and two small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Passiflora longicuspis 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 longicuspis
Passiflora longicuspis is native to Brazil.
Passiflora longicuspis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Passiflora longicuspis?
Passiflora longicuspis
What is the natural habitat of Passiflora longicuspis?
It is native to Brazil.
What are the characteristics of Passiflora longicuspis?
It is an evergreen vine with small, white flowers and elongated 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2605115: Based on the initial data import
John Vanderplank: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vanderpl.' in the authors string.
Sula E. Vanderplank: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.E.Vanderpl.' in the authors string.