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Passiflora glandulosa
Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Passionflowers & markoesa

Passiflora glandulosa

Names

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Scientific namePassiflora glandulosa Cav.

About this species

Passiflora glandulosa, more commonly known as wild passion fruit, is a short deciduous climbing plant with stems that can grow up to 20 m (66 ft) long. The genus Passiflora is known for its colorful flowers, which is also prominent in the glandulosa species. Named by Antonio José Cavanilles in 1790, Passiflora glandulosa is native to many regions of the northeast coast of South America, having a neotropic distribution. In specific, Passiflora glandulosa is heavily populated in Guyana, Suriname, Brazil and French Guiana.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyPassifloraceae
GenusPassiflora

In Suriname

147Records in Suriname
41iNaturalist observations
1810First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini39
  • Brokopondo33
  • Para13
  • Saramacca2
  • Marowijne1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

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