Common name: Two Flower Passionflower
Family: Passifloraceae
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Country of Origin: Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela
Description: Vine. Flowers green-yellow. Leaves triangular with two lines of egg mimic spots.
Larval foodplant for the butterflies Agraulis vanillae, Dryadula phaetusa, Dryas iula, Heliconia charithonia and H.erato.
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 8a-10b
Source: Dave Wagner
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Malpighiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Passifloraceae
- SubFamily: Passifloroideae
- Tribe: Passifloreae
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References:
- Manual de las Plantas de Costa Rica
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, October 05, 2017.
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