Bluecrown Passionflower

Passiflora caerulea

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Passiflora caerulea (blue passion flower, common passion flower) is a species of flowering plant native to South America (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil). It is a vigorous, deciduous or semi-evergreen tendril vine growing to 10 m (33 ft) or more, with palmate leaves and fragrant, blue-white flowers with a prominent fringe of coronal filaments in bands of blue, white, and brown. The ovoid orange fruit, growing to 6 cm (2 in), is edible but bland.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Markus M., algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/57247848@N00/4768081898
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passiflora_caerulea

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