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''P. incarnata'' flowers April-August and October. <ref name= "PanFlora"> PanFlora Author: Gil Nelson URL: [http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/] Date Accessed: 5/24/18 </ref>
 
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Revision as of 13:50, 24 May 2018

Passiflora incarnata
Passiflora incarnata SEF.jpg
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. incarnata
Binomial name
Passiflora incarnata
L.
PASS INCA DIST.JPG
Natural range of Passiflora incarnata from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: none

Varieties: none

Description

P. incarnata is a perennial forb/herb/vine of the Passifloraceae family native to North America. [1]

Distribution

P. incarnata is found in the southeastern corner of the United States. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

P. incarnata proliferates in roadsides, fencerows, thickets, and fields. [2]

Phenology

P. incarnata flowers April-August and October. [3]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PAIN6
  2. Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
  3. PanFlora Author: Gil Nelson URL: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Date Accessed: 5/24/18