List of Passiflora species explained
This is a list of species in the botanical genus Passiflora. There are in excess of 550 species mostly occurring in the Neotropics, but with a few species in the Nearctic and some others in Asia and Australasia. The list is incomplete.
Species
A
- Passiflora acreana Mezzonato & Silveira
- ‡ Passiflora actinia Hook. – sea anemone passion flower
- Passiflora acuminata DC.
- Passiflora adenophylla Mast.
- ‡ Passiflora adenopoda DC.
- Passiflora adulterina L.fil.
- Passiflora affinis Engelm.
- Passiflora aimae Annonay & Feuillet
- ‡ Passiflora alata Curtis - winged-stem passion flower, ouvaca
- Passiflora alliacea Barb. Rodr.
- Passiflora allantophylla Mast. ex Donn.Sm.
- Passiflora allardii Lynch
- Passiflora alnifolia Kunth
- ¤ Passiflora altebilobata Hemsl.
- Passiflora amabilis Hook.
- Passiflora amalocarpa Barb.Rodr.
- Passiflora amazonica L.K.Escobar
- ‡ Passiflora ambigua Hemsl. ex Hook.f.
- Passiflora amethystina J.C.Mikan
- Passiflora amicorum Wurdack
- Passiflora amoena L.K.Escobar
- ‡ Passiflora ampullacea Harms
- Passiflora anadenia Urb.
- Passiflora anastomosans (Lamb. ex DC.) Kilip
- Passiflora andersonii DC.
- Passiflora andina (H.Karst.) Killip
- Passiflora andreana Mast.
- Passiflora anfracta Mast. & André
- Passiflora angusta Feuillet & J.M.MacDougal
- ‡ Passiflora antioquiensis H.Karst
- Passiflora apetala Killip
- Passiflora apoda Harms
- Passiflora araguensis L.K.Escobar
- Passiflora araujoi Sacco
- Passiflora arbelaezii L.Uribe
- Passiflora arborea Spreng.
- ‡ Passiflora arida (Mast. & Rose) Killip
- Passiflora aristulata Mast.
- Passiflora arizonica (Killip) D.H.Goldman
- Passiflora ascidia Feuillet
- ¤ Passiflora aurantia G.Forst.
- Passiflora aurantioides (K.Schum.) Krosnick
- Passiflora auriculata Kunth
B
- Passiflora bacabensis Mezzonato, Silva & Oliveira
- Passiflora bahamensis Britton
- Passiflora bahiensis Klotzsch
- Passiflora balbis Feuillet
- Passiflora barclayi (Seem.) Mast.
- Passiflora baueri (Lindl.) Mast
- Passiflora bauhiniifolia Kunth
- Passiflora bernaccii Mezzonato
- Passiflora berteroana Balb. ex DC.
- Passiflora bicornis Mill.
- Passiflora bicrura Urb.
- Passiflora bicuspidata (H.Karst.) Mast.
- Passiflora biflora Lam. - two-flowered passion flower
- Passiflora bilobata Juss.
- Passiflora boenderi J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora bogotensis Benth
- Passiflora boticarioana Cervi
- Passiflora brachyantha L.K.Escobar
- Passiflora bracteosa Planch. and Linden ex Triana and Planch
- Passiflora brevifila Killip
- Passiflora bryonioides Kunth - cupped passion flower
- Passiflora bucaramangensis Killip
- Passiflora buchtienii Killip
C
- Passiflora cacao
- ‡ Passiflora caerulea L. - blue passion flower, common passion flower
- Passiflora campanulata Mast.
- Pasaiflora candida (Poepp. & Endl.) Mast.
- Passiflora candollei Triana and Planch.
- Passiflora canescens Killip
- Passiflora capparidifolia Killip
- Passiflora capsularis L. - red granadilla
- Passiflora cardonae Killip
- Passiflora castellanosii Sacco
- Passiflora catharinensis Sacco
- Passiflora cauliflora Harms
- Passiflora cerasina Annonay & Feuillet
- Passiflora ceratocarpa F. Silveira
- Passiflora cervii M.L. Milward de Azevedo
- Passiflora chaparensis R. Vásquez
- Passiflora chelidonea Mast.
- Passiflora chlorina L.K.Escobar
- Passiflora chocoensis G. Gerlach & Ulmer
- Passiflora choconiana S. Watson
- Passiflora chrysophylla Chodat
- Passiflora chrysosepala Schwerdtf.
- Passiflora ciliata Aiton - fringed passionflower
- Passiflora cincinnata Mast.
- ¤ Passiflora cinnabarina Lindl.
- Passiflora cirrhiflora A.Juss.
- Passiflora cirrhipes Killip
- Passiflora cissampeloides J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora citrifolia Salisb.
- Passiflora citrina J.M.MacDougal - lemon-yellow passion flower
- Passiflora clathrata Mast.
- Passiflora clypeophylla Mast.
- Passiflora coactilis Killip
- Passiflora cobanensis Killip
- ‡ Passiflora coccinea Aubl. - Red granadilla
- ¤ Passiflora cochinchinensis Spreng.
- Passiflora cocuyensis M. Molinari
- Passiflora colimensis Mast. & Rose ex Rose
- Passiflora colinvauxii Wiggins
- Passiflora colombiana L.K. Escobar
- Passiflora compar Feuillet
- Passiflora complanata J.M.MacDougal in edit
- Passiflora contracta Vitta
- Passiflora conzattiana Killip
- Passiflora cookii Killip
- Passiflora cordistipula Cervi
- Passiflora coriacea Juss.
- Passiflora cornuta Mast.
- Passiflora costaricensis Killip
- Passiflora costata Mast.
- Passiflora crassifolia Killip
- Passiflora cremastantha Harms
- Passiflora crenata Feuillet & Cremera
- Passiflora crispolanata L. Uribe
- Passiflora cryptopetala Hoehne
- Passiflora cuatrecasasii Killip
- Passiflora cubensis Urb.
- ‡ Passiflora cumbalensis (H.Karst.) Harms
- Passiflora cuneata Willd.
- ¤ Passiflora cupiformis Mast.
- Passiflora cupraea L.
- Passiflora cuspidifolia Harms
- Passiflora cuzcoensis Killip
- Passiflora cyanea Mast.
D
- Passiflora dalechampioides Killip
- Passiflora dasyadenia Urb.
- Passiflora dawei Killip
- Passiflora deficiens Mast.
- Passiflora deidamioides Harms
- Passiflora deltoifolia Holm-Niels. & J.E.Lawesson
- Passiflora dictamo DC.
- Passiflora dioscoreifolia Killip
- Passiflora discophora P.Jørg. & J.E.Lawesson
- Passiflora dispar Killip
- Passiflora dolichocarpa Killip
E
- ¤ Passiflora eberhardtii Gagnep.
- Passiflora edmundoi Sacco
- † Passiflora edulis Sims - passion fruit, maracujá, parcha (Puerto Rico), wal dodam (Sinhalese), yellow granadilla, likkoi, marucuyá
- Passiflora eggersii Harms
- Passiflora eglandulosa J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora eichleriana Mast.
- Passiflora ekmanii Killip & Urb.
- Passiflora elegans Mast.
- Passiflora elliptica Gardner
- Passiflora emarginata Bonpl.
- Passiflora engleriana Harms
- Passiflora ernestii Harms
- Passiflora erythrophylla Mast.
- Passiflora escobariana J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora eueidipabulum S. Knapp & Mallet
- Passiflora exoperculata Mast.
- Passiflora exsudans Zucc.
- Passiflor exura Feuillet
F
- Passiflora fanchonae Feuillet
- Passiflora farneyi Pessoa & Cervi
- Passiflora faroana Harms
- Passiflora fernandezii L.K. Escobar
- Passiflora ferruginea Mast.
- Passiflora filamentosa Cav.
- Passiflora filipes Benth
- Passiflora fimbriatistipula Harma
- Passiflora flexipes Triana and Planch.
- ‡ Passiflora foetida L. - stinking passion flower, foetid passion flower, wild maracujá, running pop
- Passiflora frutescens Ruiz & Pav. ex Killip
- Passiflora fruticosa Killip
- Passiflora fuchsiiflora Hemsl.
G
H
- Passiflora haematostigma Mast.
- Passiflora hahnii Mast.
- Passiflora harlingii Holm-Niels.
- ¤ Passiflora henryii Hemsl.
- ‡¤ Passiflora herbertiana Ker Gawl. - native passionfruit
- Passiflora hirtiflora P.Jørg. & Holm-Niels.
- ¤ Passiflora hollrungii K.Schum.
- Passiflora holosericea L.
- Passiflora hyacinthiflora Planch. & Linden
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
- Passiflora obtusifolia
- Passiflora odontophylla Harms ex Glaz.
- Passiflora oerstedii Mast.
- Passiflora organensis Gardner
- Passiflora ovalis Vell.
P
- Passiflora palenquensis Holm-Nielsen & Lawesson
- Passiflora pallens Poepp. ex Masters - pineland passionflower
- Passiflora pallida
- ¤ Passiflora papilio H.L.Li
- Passiflora pardifolia Vanderpl.
- Passiflora pectinata Griseb.
- Passiflora penduliflora Bert. ex DC.
- ¤ Passiflora perakensis Hallier f.
- ‡ Passiflora pergrandis Holm-Nielsen & Lawesson
- Passiflora picturata Ker Gawl.
- Passiflora pilosa Ruiz & Pavon ex DC.
- Passiflora pinnatistipula Cav.
- Passiflora pittieri Mast.
- Passiflora platyloba Killip
- Passiflora pohlii Mast.
- Passiflora popenovii Killip
- Passiflora punctata L.
- Passiflora purii Mezzonato, Lima & A.P.Gelli
- Passiflora pusilla J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora pyrrhantha Harms
Q
R
S
T
- † Passiflora tarminiana Coppens & V.Barney - banana passion flower, curuba India, curuba ecuatoriana, banana pōka (Hawaiʻi), curuba quiteña (Colombia), tacso amarillo (Ecuador)
- Passiflora telesiphe Knapp & Mallet
- ¤ Passiflora tetrandra Banks & Sol. ex DC
- Passiflora tenuifila Killip
- Passiflora tenuiloba
- Passiflora tica Gómez-Laurito & L.D.Gómez
- ¤ Passiflora tonkinensis W.J.de Wilde
- Passiflora trialata Feuillet & J.M.MacDougal
- Passiflora tricuspis Mast.
- Passiflora tridactylites
- Passiflora trifasciata Lem.
- Passiflora trinervia (Juss.) Poir
- Passiflora trinifolia
- Passiflora tripartita (Juss.) Poir
- † Passiflora tripartita var. mollissima
- Passiflora trisecta Mast.
- Passiflora trochlearis Jørgensen
- Passiflora tulae Urb.
U
- Passiflora ulmeri Schwerdtfeger
- Passiflora umbilicata (Griseb.) Harms
- Passiflora urbaniana Killip
V
W
- Passiflora watsoniana Mast.
- Passiflora weberbaueri Harms
- Passiflora weigendii Ulmer & Schwerdtf.
- Passiflora wilsonii Hemsl.
X
Y
Z
- Passiflora ×allardii Lynch (P. caerulea × quadrangularis)
- Passiflora ×belotii Pépin (P. alata × caerulea)
- Passiflora ×colvillii Sweet (P. incarnata × caerulea)
- Passiflora ×decaisneana G.Nicholson (P. alata × quadrangularis)
- Passiflora ×exoniensis Mast. (P. antioquiensis × tripartita var. mollissima)
- Passiflora ×kewensis Nicholson (P. caerulea × kermesina)
- Passiflora ×lawsoniana Mast. (P. alata × racemosa)
- Passiflora ×loudonii Loudon (P. racemosa × kermesina)
- Passiflora ×smythiana Mast. (P. manicata × tripartita var. mollissima)
- Passiflora ×violacea Loisel. (P. racemosa × caerulea)
Footnotes
† - principal culinary species fide Ulmer and MacDougall[1]
‡ - other species with edible fruits fide Ulmer and MacDougall[1]
¤ - Old World species fide Krosnick[2]
External links
Notes and References
- Torsten Ulmer and John Mochrie MacDougal, Passiflora: passionflowers of the world (2004)
- Shawn Elizabeth Krosnick, Ph.D. thesis, Phylogenetic relationships and patterns of morphological evolution in the Old World species of Passiflora (subgenus Decaloba: supersection Disemma and subgenus Tetrapathaea)
