Passiflora
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Passiflora morifolia
See also: passiflora and passiflorą
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin passio + Flora, chosen by Linnaeus to replace earlier Flos Passionis.
Proper noun
Passiflora f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Passifloraceae – passionflowers and granadillas.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade – clades; Malpighiales – order; Passifloraceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Passiflora subg. Astrophea, Passiflora subg. Decaloba, Passiflora subg. Deidamioides, Passiflora subg. Dysosmia, Passiflora subg. Passiflora, Passiflora subg. Polyanthea, Passiflora subg. Tetrapathea – subgenera
- Passiflora incarnata – type species; Passiflora edulis, Passiflora foetida, Passiflora lutea, Passiflora macrophylla – selected species; for more species see
Passiflora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Passiflora incarnata – type species; Passiflora edulis, Passiflora foetida, Passiflora lutea, Passiflora macrophylla – selected species; for more species see
Further reading
- Passiflora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Passiflora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Passiflora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
