Passiflora arizonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Passiflora
Species:
P. arizonica
Binomial name
Passiflora arizonica
(Killip) D.H. Goldman

Passiflora arizonica, commonly known as the Arizona passionflower,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the genus Passiflora. It is a perennial climbing vine.[2] It is native to the Sonoran Desert in northwestern Mexico and southern Arizona.[3] It has showy white-purple flowers and grows in desert grasslands.[2]

References

  1. "Passiflora arizonica". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 "SEINet Portal Network - Passiflora arizonica". swbiodiversity.org. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. "Passiflora arizonica". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 May 2022.


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