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wingleaf passionflower

Scientific Name: Passiflora bicornis

Family: Passifloraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Vine

Duration: Perennial

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Passiflora bicornis: Wingleaf Passionflower

Passiflora bicornis, commonly known as Wingleaf Passionflower, is a perennial vine belonging to the Passifloraceae family.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text indicates a "No" rating for Wingleaf Passionflower being safe for dogs.

Considerations for Children

  • The text indicates a "No" rating for Wingleaf Passionflower being safe for children.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Passiflora bicornis Mill.
  • Common Name: Wingleaf Passionflower
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Rank: Species
  • Family: Passifloraceae
  • Synonym: Passiflora pulchella Kunth, Decaloba jacquinii M. Roem.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The EDDMapS (Early Detection & Distribution Mapping System) provides distribution maps for Passiflora bicornis.
  • It is listed as invasive in Hawaii (HI).

Morphological Characteristics

  • Passiflora bicornis is a vine.
  • It is a perennial plant, meaning it lives for more than two years.

Ecological Role

  • In Hawaii, Passiflora bicornis has been reported as an invasive species. This means it can potentially outcompete native plants and disrupt local ecosystems.

Resources

  • EDDMapS: Early Detection & Distribution Mapping System, The University of Georgia - Center for Invasive Species.
  • Discover Life: Provides information on the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution.
  • Dave's Garden: A community forum for gardeners to share tips, ideas, seeds, and plants.
  • USDA PLANTS Database: Provides a PLANTS Symbol (PABI5) and U.S. Nativity information, classifying it as exotic.