List of Passiflora species
This is a list of species in the botanical genus Passiflora. There are in excess of 550 species mostly occurring in the Neotropics, but with a few species in the Nearctic and some others in Asia and Australasia. The list is incomplete.
Winged-stem passion flower (Passiflora alata)
Two flowered passion flower (Passiflora biflora)
Lemon-yellow passion flower, Passiflora citrina
Passionfruit (Passiflora edulis)
Wild water lemon Passiflora foetida
Water lemon (Passiflora laurifolia)
Sweet granadilla (Passiflora ligularis)
Species[]
A[]
- ‡ Passiflora actinia Hook.[1] – sea anemone passion flower
- DC.
- Mast.
- ‡ DC.
- L.fil.
- Engelm.
- Annonay & Feuillet
- ‡ Passiflora alata Curtis – winged-stem passion flower, ouvaca
- Barb. Rodr.
- Mast. ex Donn.Sm.
- Lynch
- Kunth
- ¶ Hemsl.
- Hook.
- Barb.Rodr.
- L.K.Escobar
- ‡ Passiflora ambigua Hemsl. ex Hook.f.
- J.C.Mikan
- Wurdack
- Passiflora amoena L.K.Escobar
- ‡ Passiflora ampullacea Harms
- Urb.
- (Lamb. ex DC.) Kilip
- DC.
- Passiflora andina (H.Karst.) Killip
- Mast.
- Passiflora anfracta Mast. & André
- Feuillet & J.M.MacDougal
- ‡ Passiflora antioquiensis H.Karst
- Killip
- Harms
- L.K.Escobar
- Sacco
- Passiflora arbelaezii L.Uribe
- Passiflora arborea Spreng.
- ‡ (Mast. & Rose) Killip
- Mast.
- (Killip) D.H.Goldman
- Feuillet
- ¶ Passiflora aurantia G.Forst.
- Kunth
B[]
- Britton
- Klotzsch
- Feuillet
- (Seem.) Mast.
- (Lindl.) Mast
- Kunth
- Balb. ex DC.
- Mill.
- Urb.
- (H.Karst.) Mast.
- Passiflora biflora Lam. – two-flowered passion flower
- Juss.
- J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora bogotensis Benth
- Cervi
- Passiflora brachyantha L.K.Escobar
- Planch. and Linden ex Triana and Planch
- Killip
- Passiflora bryonioides Kunth – cupped passion flower
- Killip
- Killip
C[]
- Passiflora cacao Bernacci & M.M. Souza
- ‡ Passiflora caerulea L. – blue passion flower, common passion flower
- Mast.
- (Poepp. & Endl.) Mast.
- Triana and Planch.
- Killip
- Killip
- Passiflora capsularis L. – red granadilla
- Killip
- Sacco
- Sacco
- Harms
- Annonay & Feuillet
- F. Silveira
- M.L. Milward de Azevedo
- R. Vásquez
- Mast.
- L.K.Escobar
- G. Gerlach & Ulmer
- S. Watson
- Chodat
- Schwerdtf.
- Passiflora ciliata Aiton – fringed passionflower
- Passiflora cincinnata Mast.
- ¶ Passiflora cinnabarina Lindl.
- A.Juss.
- Killip
- J.M.MacDougal
- Salisb.
- Passiflora citrina J.M.MacDougal – lemon-yellow passion flower
- Mast.
- Mast.
- Killip
- Killip
- ‡ Passiflora coccinea Aubl. – Red granadilla
- ¶ Spreng.
- M. Molinari
- Mast. & Rose ex Rose
- Wiggins
- L.K. Escobar
- Feuillet
- J.M.MacDougal in edit
- Vitta
- Killip
- Killip
- Cervi
- Passiflora coriacea Juss.
- Mast.
- Killip
- Mast.
- Killip
- Harms
- Feuillet & Cremera
- L. Uribe
- Hoehne
- Killip
- Urb.
- ‡ (H.Karst.) Harms
- Willd.
- ¶ Mast.
- L.
- Passiflora cuspidifolia Harms
- Killip
- Mast.
D[]
- Killip
- Urb.
- Killip
- Mast.
- Harms
- Passiflora deltoifolia Holm-Niels. & J.E.Lawesson
- DC.
- Killip
- Passiflora discophora P.Jørg. & J.E.Lawesson
- Killip
- Killip
E[]
- ¶ Gagnep.
- Passiflora edmundoi Sacco
- † Passiflora edulis Sims – passion fruit, maracujá, parcha (Puerto Rico), wal dodam (Sinhalese), yellow granadilla, likkoi, marucuyá
- Passiflora eggersii Harms
- J.M.MacDougal
- Mast.
- Killip & Urb.
- Mast.
- Gardner
- Bonpl.
- Harms
- Harms
- Mast.
- J.M.MacDougal
- S. Knapp & Mallet
- Mast.
- Zucc.
- Feuillet
F[]
- Feuillet
- Pessoa & Cervi
- Harms
- L.K. Escobar
- Mast.
- Cav.
- Benth
- Harma
- Triana and Planch.
- ‡ Passiflora foetida L. – stinking passion flower, foetid passion flower, wild maracujá, running pop
- Ruiz & Pav. ex Killip
- Killip
- Hemsl.
G[]
- Masters
- Masters
- Passiflora gibertii N. E. Br.
- Cav.
- Killip
- Killip
- Passiflora guatemalensis S. Wats.
H[]
- Mast.
- Mast.
- Passiflora harlingii Holm-Niels.
- ¶ Hemsl.
- ঠPassiflora herbertiana Ker Gawl. Рnative passionfruit
- Passiflora hirtiflora P.Jørg. & Holm-Niels.
- ¶ K.Schum.
- L.
- Planch. & Linden
I[]
- ‡ Passiflora incarnata L. – maypop, purple passion flower, ocoee (Cherokee)
- Passiflora indecora Kunth
- Hook.
J[]
- Passiflora jamesonii L.H.Bailey
- Passiflora jatunsachensis M.Schwerdtfeger
- ¶ S.M.Hwang and Q.Huang
- Passiflora jorullensis Kunth.
- ¶ W.W.Sm.
K[]
- Passiflora kermesina Link & Otto
- ¶ Krosnick
- ¶ Merr.
L[]
- Poir.
- J.M.MacDougal
- † Passiflora laurifolia L. – water lemon, Jamaican honeysuckle
- ¶ DC.
- † Passiflora ligularis A.Juss. – sweet granadilla
- Passiflora linda Panero
- Passiflora lindeniana Planch. ex Triana & Planch.
- Passiflora loefgrenii Vitta
- Passiflora loxensis Killip & Cuatrec.
- Passiflora lutea L. – yellow passion flower
- Passiflora luzmarina P.Jørg.
M[]
- S.Knapp & J.Mallet
- Passiflora macrophylla Spruce ex Mast. – tree passion flower
- † Passiflora maliformis L. – sweet calabash
- Passiflora manicata (Juss.) Pers.
- Passiflora membranacea Benth.
- Kunth
- L.E.Gilbert & J.M.MacDougal
- Mast.
- Vanderpl.
- Kunth
- ‡ Passiflora mixta L.f.
- ¶ Reinw. ex Blume
- Passiflora monadelpha P.Jørg. & Holm-Niels.
- Passiflora montana
- Passiflora morifolia Mast. – blue sweet calabash, woodland passion flower
- Lam.
- L.– whiteflower passionflower
- Passiflora murucuja L.
N[]
- ¶ Wall.
- ‡ Passiflora nitida Kunth.– bell apple
O[]
- Harms ex Glaz.
- Mast.
- Gardner
- Vell.
P[]
- Passiflora palenquensis Holm-Nielsen & Lawesson
- Poepp. ex Masters– pineland passionflower
- ¶ H.L.Li
- Passiflora pardifolia Vanderpl.
- Passiflora pectinata Griseb.
- Bert. ex DC.
- ¶ Hallier f.
- ‡ Holm-Nielsen & Lawesson
- Passiflora picturata Ker Gawl.
- Ruiz & Pavon ex DC.
- † Passiflora pinnatistipula Cav.
- Mast.
- Killip
- Mast.
- Killip
- L.
- J.M.MacDougal
- Harms
Q[]
- † Passiflora quadrangularis L. – giant granadilla, giant tumbo, badea
- Passiflora quetzal J.M.MacDougal
R[]
- Passiflora racemosa Brot.
- Passiflora reflexiflora Cav.
- Mast.
- Mast.
- Passiflora roseorum Killip
- Passiflora rubra L.
S[]
- Passiflora sanctae-barbarae Holm-Nielsen & Jørgensen
- Passiflora sanguinolenta Mast.
- ‡ Triana & Planch.
- ‡ Passiflora seemannii Griseb.
- Juss. – goatsfoot
- Passiflora serratifolia L.
- ‡ L.
- DC.
- ¶ Craib
- Schlecht. & Cham.
- Passiflora smilacifolia J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora sodiroi Harms
- Gardner
- Passiflora sprucei Mast.
- Passiflora suberosa L. – corky-stemmed passion flower
- Passiflora subpeltata Ortega – white passion flower
- Passiflora subpurpurea Jørgensen & Holm-Nielsen
- ¶ Blume
T[]
- † Passiflora tarminiana Coppens & V.Barney – banana passion flower, curuba India, curuba ecuatoriana, banana pōka (Hawaiʻi), curuba quiteña (Colombia), tacso amarillo (Ecuador)
- Passiflora telesiphe Knapp & Mallet
- ¶ Passiflora tetrandra Banks & Sol. ex DC
- Killip
- Gómez-Laurito & L.D.Gómez
- ¶ W.J.de Wilde
- Feuillet & J.M.MacDougal
- (Juss.) Poir
- Passiflora tripartita (Juss.) Poir
- † Passiflora tripartita var. mollissima
- Mast.
- Passiflora trochlearis Jørgensen
- Passiflora tulae Urb.
U[]
- Passiflora ulmeri Schwerdtfeger
- (Griseb.) Harms
- Killip
V[]
- Gardner
- Passiflora viridescens L.K. Escobar
- † Passiflora vitifolia Kunth
W[]
- Mast.
- Harms
- Ulmer & Schwerdtf.
- Hemsl.
X[]
- ¶ Passiflora xishuangbannaensis Krosnick
Y[]
- Passiflora yucatanensis Killip
Z[]
- Passiflora zamorana Killip
Horticultural hybrids[]
- Lynch (P. caerulea × quadrangularis)
- Pépin (P. alata × caerulea)
- Sweet (P. incarnata × caerulea)
- G.Nicholson (P. alata × quadrangularis)
- Mast. (P. antioquiensis × tripartita var. mollissima)
- Nicholson (P. caerulea × kermesina)
- Mast. (P. alata × racemosa)
- Loudon (P. racemosa × kermesina)
- Mast. (P. manicata × tripartita var. mollissima)
- Loisel. (P. racemosa × caerulea)
Footnotes[]
- † - principal culinary species fide Ulmer and MacDougall[1]
- ‡ - other species with edible fruits fide Ulmer and MacDougall[1]
- ¶ - Old World species fide Krosnick[2]
External links[]
- Feuillet & MacDougal, Checklist of Recognized Species Names of Passion Flowers, Passiflora 12(2): 41-43 (2002)
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References[]
- ^ a b c Torsten Ulmer and John Mochrie MacDougal, Passiflora: passionflowers of the world (2004)
- ^ Shawn Elizabeth Krosnick, Ph.D. thesis, Phylogenetic relationships and patterns of morphological evolution in the Old World species of Passiflora (subgenus Decaloba: supersection Disemma and subgenus Tetrapathaea)
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