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Yellow Passionflower

Passiflora lutea

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

This climbing or trailing vine grows to about 15 ft. in length. The greenish-yellow flowers, an inch across, give way to purple or black berries. Wide, shallowly lobed leaves with entire margins turn an attractive yellow in fall.

This is a major food plant for several species of butterfly larvae.

Habitat:

Growing through shrubs near trail in lowland woods of Miller Springs Park.

Notes:

This is a major food plant for several species of butterfly larvae.

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