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Passiflora holosericea

Botanic Family

Passifloraceae

Author

Linnaeus

Common Names

• Elamo Real
• Itamo Real

Geographical Habitats

• S. Mexico
• Colombia
• Venezuela
• Cuba
• Costa Rica
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• disturbed areas

Flowering Times

• Aug-Sep May-Aug (Mexico)

Fruiting Times

• Aug-Sep

Fragrant 40mm greenish white spotted red, filaments yellowish or purple & white, to deep red flowers & 25mm dia fruits, tendril vine, whole plant clothes with soft velvety down, 3-lobed leaves toothed at base

Further References

• Huxley 1992
• Vanderplank 1996
• P & R 1997
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List
• Botanicus