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Passionflower

Passiflora caerulea

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

Evergreen vine with five-lobed leaves. Very intricate greenish-white flowers with purple crown. Vigorous grower that climbs and suckers. Naturalized from asia. Larval food plant of gulf fritillary butterfly.

Habitat:

Tolerant of many soils. Sun, dappled shade, part sun.

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Passiflora caerulea

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Spotted for Missions

Flowers of the Southeastern United States
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Flowers of North America
Photographed
PublishedMarch 29, 2012

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