Tree passion flower

Passiflora macrophylla

Passiflora macrophylla is one of the relatively few species in "Passiflora" with a tree-like growth pattern. The leaves can grow up to three feet long by one foot wide. Flowers are borne as inflorescences from the trunk as the plant does not often branch.
Passiflora macrophylla Passiflora macrophylla

Appearance

The flowers have white petals and a yellow corona. Rounded fruits follow and may reach 2 in in diameter. It is native to humid and wet lowland regions of Ecuador with one collection reported from Colombia.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyPassifloraceae
GenusPassiflora
SpeciesP. macrophylla
Photographed in
Colombia