Passiflora coriacea Juss.
Bat-Leaf Passionflower
About
Passiflora coriacea, commonly known as the wild sweet calabash or bat leaved passion flower, is a tropical vine in the family Passifloraceae. It is fast-growing, with distinct bi-lobed leaves resembling bat wings and purple ornamental fruit that are oval in shape. The leaves are coriaceous (leathery), hence the name. The yellowish-green flowers are typically 2.5 - 3.5 cm wide and form a terminal raceme.
Passiflora coriacea, commonly known as the wild sweet calabash or bat leaved passion flower, is a tropical vine in the family Passifloraceae. It is fast-growing, with distinct bi-lobed leaves resembling bat wings and purple ornamental fruit that are oval in shape. The leaves are coriaceous (leathery), hence the name. The yellowish-green flowers are typically 2.5 - 3.5 cm wide and form a terminal raceme. (English fallback)
Common Names
- Bat-Leaf Passionflower
Native Distribution
Detailed Regions
Southern America Central America Nicaragua | Southern America | Central America | Nicaragua | Panamá | Northern South America Guyana | Northern South America | Guyana | Venezuela | Western South America Bolivia | Western South America | Bolivia | Colombia | Ecuador | Peru
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Synonyms
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- Cieca coriacea (Juss.) M.Roem.
- Cieca difformis (Kunth) M.Roem.
- Monactineirma coriacea (Juss.) Bory
- Monactineirma coriacea (Juss.) Bory ex M.Roem.
- Passiflora biformis Mast.
- Passiflora biformis hort. ex Mast.
- Passiflora cheiroptera Cortés
- Passiflora clypeata Sm.
- Passiflora coriacea Juss.
- Passiflora coriacea var. marmorata Regel
- Passiflora difformis Kunth
- Passiflora obtusifolia Sessé & Moc.