Passiflora lutea
Passiflora lutea | |
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Photo by John Gwaltney hosted at Southeastern Flora.com | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
Order: | Violales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Passiflora |
Species: | P. lutea |
Binomial name | |
Passiflora lutea L. | |
Natural range of Passiflora lutea from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
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Taxonomic Notes
Synonym: none
Variety: glabriflora (Fernald)
Description
P. lutea is a perennial forb/her/vine of the Passifloraceae family that is native to North America. [1]
Distribution
P. lutea is found throughout the southeastern United States; from Florida north to Pennsylvania, and west to Texas and Kansas. [1]