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Common name

Portuguese: Maracuja-de-restinga

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Violales (37)

        Family: Passifloraceae (11)(family description)

          Genus: Passiflora (8)

            Epithet: mucronata Sessé & Moc. (3)

mucronata => terminating, an organ with a straight, stiff and sharp point

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: xerophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Passiflora mucronata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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