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Passiflora tricuspis

Botanic Family

Passifloraceae

Author

Masters

Common Names

• Three-pointed Passion Flower
• Pachillo

Geographical Habitats

• Amazon
• Peru
• Bolivia
• Acre
• Amazonas
• Ceará
• Goiás
• Mato Grosso do Sul
• Mato Grosso
• Minas Gerais
• Paraná
• Piaui
• Rondonia
• Santa Catarina
• São Paulo - Brazil
• Argentina
• Paraguay
• Colombia

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• disturbed forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Apr
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Herbaceous vine with glabrous ridged stems. 3-lobed variegated hoof-shaped leaves to 130mm x 110mm, glabrous or minutely puberulent above & pilose beneath. Fragrant 45mm white & pale pink flowers, setaceous bracts, flowers to 45mm wide, white sepals & petals, 2 ranked corona filaments, outer filaments to 15mm long, inner filaments 2.5mm long. 15mm diameter black fruits.

Further References

• Vanderplank 1996
• net
• Mobot
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE