Passiflora coccinea

Passiflora coccinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Passifloraceae
Genus:	Passiflora
Species:	P. coccinea
Binomial name
Passiflora coccinea Aubl.
Synonyms
P. coccinea var. minor Mast. P. coccinea var. velutina (DC.) Mast. P. fulgens E. Morren P. toxicaria Barb. Rodr. P. velutina DC. Tacsonia coccinea Barb. Rodr. Tacsonia pubescens DC.

Passiflora coccinea (common names scarlet passion flower, red passion flower) is a fast-growing vine. The vine is native to northern South America. It produces edible fruit.

Most plants cultivated as Passiflora coccinea turn out to be Passiflora miniata Vanderpl.^{[citation needed]}

References

• Species reference in Tropicos.org

External links

• Media related to Passiflora coccinea at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Passiflora coccinea at Wikispecies