Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
trifoliata
ID:
1091481

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cav.

Source:
tro

Year:
1799

Citation Micro:
Icon. 5: 16 (1799)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001090819



Common Names

  • Tropical White Passion Flower
  • Tropical White Passionvine
  • Tropical White Vine


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Uses & Benefits

Passiflora trifoliata is used as an ornamental plant, for its edible fruits, and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Passiflora trifoliata is white in color and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is ovoid in shape and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and are about 4 cm long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Passiflora trifoliata is a tropical vine native to Central and South America. It can be grown in a wide range of soils, from sandy to clay, but prefers a well-draining soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds, and should be planted in a sunny location with plenty of room for the vine to grow. Water regularly during the growing season and prune back the vine in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Passiflora trifoliata

Passiflora trifoliata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Species in the Passiflora genus

Passiflora ciliata, Passiflora cincinnata, Passiflora cirrhiflora, Passiflora chrysophylla, Passiflora citrina, Passiflora cuneata, Passiflora coccinea, Passiflora condorita, Passiflora bracteosa, Passiflora biflora, Passiflora bogotensis, Passiflora bicornis, Passiflora bicuspidata, Passiflora carnosisepala, Passiflora capparidifolia, Passiflora capsularis, Passiflora cardonae, Passiflora catharinensis, Passiflora cauliflora, Passiflora brevifila, Passiflora caerulea, Passiflora cuspidifolia, Passiflora foetida, Passiflora garckei, Passiflora fuchsiiflora, Passiflora gleasonii, Passiflora glandulosa, Passiflora gracilis, Passiflora tica, Passiflora tiliifolia, Passiflora eglandulosa, Passiflora edmundoi, Passiflora edulis, Passiflora cyanea, Passiflora danielii, Passiflora farneyi, Passiflora filipes, Passiflora ernestii, Passiflora allantophylla, Passiflora alnifolia, Passiflora alata, Passiflora andreana, Passiflora apetala, Passiflora araguensis, Passiflora acuminata, Passiflora adenopoda, Passiflora ambigua, Passiflora amethystina, Passiflora amicorum, Passiflora auriculata,

Species in the Passifloraceae family

Adenia kigogoensis, Adenia litoralis, Adenia mcdadeana, Adenia metamorpha, Adenia stylosa, Adenia aculeata, Adenia acuta, Adenia adenifera, Adenia antongilliana, Adenia ballyi, Adenia banaensis, Adenia bequaertii, Adenia boivinii, Adenia cardiophylla, Adenia cissampeloides, Adenia cladosepala, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia crassa, Adenia cynanchifolia, Adenia densiflora, Adenia digitata, Adenia dinklagei, Adenia dolichosiphon, Adenia ecirrosa, Adenia elegans, Adenia ellenbeckii, Adenia epigea, Adenia erecta, Adenia fasciculata, Adenia fernandesiana, Adenia firingalavensis, Adenia fruticosa, Adenia gedoensis, Adenia glauca, Adenia globosa, Adenia globosa, Adenia goetzei, Adenia gracilis, Adenia guineensis, Adenia gummifera, Adenia hastata, Adenia heterophylla, Adenia hondala, Adenia huillensis, Adenia inermis, Adenia isaloensis, Adenia karibaensis, Adenia keramanthus, Adenia kinabaluensis,