Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 28

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-COMMON_NAMES-Common Passion Flower,

Blue Passion Flower

-GENUS-Passiflora 

-SPECIES-Passiflora coerulea

-CLASS-Gynandria

-ORDER-Hexandria

-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus



-MODERN_GENUS- Passiflora 

-MODERN_SPECIES-Passiflora coerulea

-MODERN_FAMILY-Passifloraceae



-PLANT_TYPE-perennial

-COLOR-white or pink inside, green outside,

petioles banded blue and white,

purple at base

-SEASON-summer - autumn

-NATIVE_REGION-Brazil, Argentina

-ZONE-7



-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine

-VOLUME-1

-PUB_DATE-1787

-REISSUED-1793

-EDITOR-William Curtis

-ARTIST-J. Sowerby

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