Passiflora insignis | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia

Passiflora insignis, information, classification, temperatures. etymology of Passiflora insignis. Discover the Italian Passiflora Collection by Maurizio Vecchia.

Passiflora insignis | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia

Systematics (J. Macdougal et al., 2004)

SUBGENUS: passiflora
SUPERSECTION: tacsonia
SECTION: insignes


GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OR ORIGIN:

Bolivia.


MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 5 °C


IDEAL MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 10 °C


SYNONYMS:

 P. callimorpha Harms.


ETYMOLOGY:

 From the Latin insignis, remarkable, showy, showy due to the large size of the flower.


PHOTOGALLERY:


Passiflora insignis | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia