Passiflora guatemalensis

Passiflora guatemalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Passiflora
Species: P. guatemalensis
Binomial name
Passiflora guatemalensis
S.Watson

Passiflora guatemalensis, the Guatemala passion vine, is a species in the Passifloraceae family. It is native to Guatemala, and found from southern Mexico through Central America to Venezuela.[1]

Passiflora guatemalensis is a species that can grow large, has purple undersides on the 'decorative' leaves, and white flowers. It is planted in conservatories and subtropical gardens.[1]

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