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Passiflora incarnata

Apricot Vine, Maypop
Other regional names: Maypop Passionflower +2 more
  • Maypop Passionflower
  • Passionflower
  • Purple Passionflower
Also known as: Granadilla incarnata (L.) Medik. +6 more
  • Granadilla incarnata (L.) Medik.
  • Passiflora edulis var. keri (Spreng.) Mast.
  • Passiflora incarnata f. alba Waterf.
  • Passiflora incarnata var. integriloba DC.
  • Passiflora incarnata var. major Sweet
  • Passiflora keri Spreng.
  • Passiflora rigidula J.Jacq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Passifloraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub or tree.

Passiflora incarnata (commonly known as Apricot-Vine or Maypop) is a climbing shrub or tree belonging to the Passifloraceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Passiflora genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bermuda, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bangladesh, Delaware, District of Columbia, India, Italy, Maryland, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Jersey, Pakistan, Sicilia, Vietnam

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