Species of plant
Passiflora viridescens is a plant species native toPeru andEcuador.[2][4][5]
Passiflora viridescens is a woodyliana climbing over other vegetation to a height of over 8 m. Leaves are broadly lanceolate to ovate, up to 14 cm long, forming three points at the tip in a W-shaped pattern. Flowers are up to 10 cm in diameter, light green with purplestyles.[6] The fruit is elliptical to egg-shaped, up to 6 cm long, green with minute hairs.[2][7][8][9][10][11]
- ^Holm-Nielson, LB, PM Jørgensen, & JE Lawesson. 1988. Flora of Ecuador 31:1-130.
- ^abcJørgensen, PM, & JM MacDougal. 1997. Three new species ofPassiflora (Passifloraceae) and notes on Passiflora viridescens. Novon 7:379-386
- ^The Plant List
- ^Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286.
- ^Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez. (eds.) 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador, Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i–viii, 1–1181. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
- ^Ulmer, Thorsten; MacDougal, John M. (2004).Passiflora - Passionflowers of the World. Portland: Timber Press. p. 157.
- ^Escobar, Linda Katherine Albert de. 1989. Two new species ofPassiflora (Passifloraceae) from South America. Phytologia 66:80-82.
- ^photo of holotype ofPassiflora viridescens at Missouri Botanical Garden
- ^Schwerdtfeger, Michael, 1997. Haussknechtia 6: 46.
- ^photo of isotype ofPassiflora ulmeri at Missouri Botanical Garden
- ^Field Museum Amostras de Herbário da Neotrópica
