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Passiflora: (Passifloraceae)passiflora
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Passiflora, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]

Foodplants for Acraea andromacha, A. andromacha, A. asboloplintha, A. horta, A. natalica, A. pseudegina, A. zetes, Cethosia biblis, C. cyane, Chalodeta lypera, Dione moneta, Dryas iulia, Euptoieta claudia, E. hegesia, Heliconius charithonia, H. cydno, H. cydno pachinus, H. erato, Paratrea plebeja, Podotricha telesiphe, Spodoptera litura

900x743 (~149Kb) USA: Wallingford, Seattle, King Co., WA, 10.7.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela

1200x939 (~164Kb) USA: Wallingford, Seattle, King Co., WA, 10.7.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

Subgenus ?

Passiflora alata

Brazilian maracuya

Foodplant for Dione juno, Heliconius ismenius

Passiflora affinis Engelm.

Bracted passion-flower

Passiflora anadenia Urban

Tropical passion-flower

Passiflora berteriana Balbis ex DC

Pasionaria-de-cercas

Passiflora bicornis P. Mill

Wing-leaf passion-flower
Passiflora pulchella Kunth

Passiflora biflora Lam.

Two-flower passion-flower

Foodplant for Heliconius clysonymus montanus, H. cydno, H. erato petiverana, H. hecalesia formosus

Passiflora bilobata Juss.

Two-lobe passion-flower

Passiflora bryonioides Kunth

Cupped passion-flower

Passiflora caerulea L.

Blue-crown passion-flower Granadilla Cavalery Star

900x743 (~149Kb) USA: Wallingford, Seattle, King Co., WA, 10.7.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela
Passiflora caerulea det. Aleksey Izmaylov

1200x939 (~164Kb) USA: Wallingford, Seattle, King Co., WA, 10.7.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela
Passiflora caerulea det. Aleksey Izmaylov

Foodplant for Acraea aganice, Rhodogastria amasis

Passiflora ciliata Ait.

Fringed passion-flower

P. c. var. riparia C. Wright

Passiflora foetida var. riparia (C. Wright); Killip

Passiflora coccinea Aubl.

Scarlet passion-flower

Passiflora edulis Sims

Purple granadilla

Foodplant for Acraea aganice, A. neobule, Dione juno, Philaethria dido, Spilosoma lineata

Passiflora filipes Benth.

Slender passion-flower

Passiflora foetida L.

Scarlet-fruit passion-flower

Foodplant for Agraulis vanillae, Cethosia cydippe, Euptoieta hegesia, Vindula arsinoe

P. f. var. foetida

P. f. var. arizonica Killip

P. f. var. gossypiifolia (Desv. ex Hamilton) Masters

P. f. var. hispida (DC. ex Triana & Planch.) Killip

P. f. var. isthmia Killip

P. f. var. lanuginosa Killip

Passiflora gracilis Jacq. ex Link.

Passiflora incarnata L.

Purple passion-flower

677x928 (~74Kb) Stafford Co., Virginia, USA, August 2003, Photo © Ben Chase

Foodplant for Acraea aganice, A. neobule, Agraulis vanillae

Passiflora laurifolia L.

Golden bell-apple Belle Apple

Foodplant for Philaethria andrei

Passiflora ligularis Juss.

Sweet granadilla

Foodplant for Agraulis vanillae

Passiflora lutea L.

Yellow passion-flower
Passiflora lutea var. glabriflora Fern.

Passiflora macrocarpa Mast.

Granadillas Fruit?

Passiflora maliformis L.

Conch-apple Sweet Cup Pomme d'Or

Passiflora mexicana Juss.

Mexican passion-flower

Passiflora mollissima (Kunth) Bailey

Banana passion-flower

Foodplant for Acraea andromacha, Cyanotricha necyria

Passiflora morifolia Masters

Woodland passion-flower
Passiflora warmingii Masters

Passiflora multiflora L.

White-flower passion-flower

Passiflora murucuja L.

Virgin island passion-flower

Passiflora pallens Poepp. ex Masters

Pineland passion-flower

Passiflora quadrangularis L.

Giant granadilla

Foodplant for Agraulis vanillae

Passiflora serratodigitata L.

Tagua-tagua

Passiflora sexflora Juss.

Goat's-foot

Passiflora suberosa L.

Corky-stem passion-flower
Passiflora pallida L.

Foodplant for Acraea andromacha, Agraulis vanillae galapagensis, Euptoieta hegesia

Passiflora subpeltata Ortega

White passion-flower

Passiflora tenuiloba Engelm.

Bird-wing passion-flower

Passiflora tuberosa Jacq.

Tuberous passion-flower

Passiflora tulae Urban

Mountain-love-in-the-mist

Passiflora vitifolia Kunth

Perfumed passion-flower

Foodplant for Dione juno, Dryas iulia, Eueides aliphera, E. lybia, Heliconius cydno, H. cydno pachinus, H. hecale zuleika, Philaethria dido, P. dido choconensis

Subgenus Plectostemma

Passiflora bauhinifolia Kunth

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. See [About maps]

Foodplant for Thirmida discinota

Passiflora capsularis L.

Guatemala - N.Brazil, Paraguay. See [About maps]

Foodplant for Dione moneta, Josia aurifusa, J. radians, J. turgida

Passiflora cuneata Willdenow

C.Venezuela - E.Colombia. See [About maps]

Foodplant for Josia gopala, J. radians

Passiflora rubra L.

West Indies, from (Venezuela, Colombia) - Bolivia, E.Brazil. See [About maps] Dutchman's-laudanum

Foodplant for Euptoieta hegesia, Josia aurifusa, J. radians?, J. turgida

Subgenus Granadilla

Passiflora gritensis Karsten

W.Venezuela. See [About maps]

Foodplant for Josia gopala

Subgenus Granadillastrum

Passiflora manicata (Juss.) Pers.

W.Venezuela - Colombia - N.Peru. See [About maps] Red passion-flower

Foodplant for Josia radians

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References:

[About maps]: Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BONAP]: A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[Ben Chase]: 224 Springknoll Cir; Fredericksburg VA 22405 USA

If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.