Passiflora alata
Wing Stemmed Passion Flower, Wingstem Passionflower
Also known as: Passiflora alata (Dryand.), 1789 +17 more
- Passiflora alata (Dryand.), 1789
- Passiflora alata Dryand.
- Passiflora alata Dryand. ex Aiton
- Passiflora alata var. acuminata Graham
- Passiflora alata var. brasiliana (Desf.) Mast.
- Passiflora alata var. insignis Graham
- Passiflora alata var. latifolia (DC.) Mast.
- Passiflora alata var. mauritiana (Thouars) Mast.
- Passiflora alata var. pedunculata Graham
- Passiflora angulata Sweet
- Passiflora angulata Sweet ex Mast.
- Passiflora bicolorata W.H.Baxter
- Passiflora brasiliana Desf.
- Passiflora latifolia DC.
- Passiflora mascarensis C.Presl
- Passiflora mauritiana Thouars
- Passiflora oviformis M.Roem.
- Passiflora pedunculata Mast.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Passifloraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Passiflora alata (commonly known as Wing-stemmed passion flower or Wingstem Passionflower) is a climbing plant within the Passifloraceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Costa Rica, French Guiana, Mauritius, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Réunion