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Lavateraguy (talk | contribs) 1) subgenus was misspelt, but 2) it's one of those sunk into subgenus Passiflora in modern classifications. 3) Taxonomy section at Passiflora is where WP describes the subgenera |
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| familia = [[Passifloraceae]] |
| familia = [[Passifloraceae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Passion flower|Passiflora]]'' |
| genus = ''[[Passion flower|Passiflora]]'' |
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| subgenus = ''[[Passion flower#Taxonomy|Passiflora]]'' |
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| species = '''''P. coccinea''''' |
| species = '''''P. coccinea''''' |
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| binomial = ''Passiflora coccinea'' |
| binomial = ''Passiflora coccinea'' |
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Passiflora coccinea (common names Scarlet passion flower, Red passion flower), striped, 2cm passion fruit with edible pulp. It is a fast growing vine. The beautiful dark red flowers of the share similarities with Passiflora vitifolia. It is usually grown by seeds or cuttings. The fruit is quite similar to Passiflora capsularis) because the fruit of both are the only red ones in the Passifloraceae. It is usually eaten fresh. Native to the Amazon region of Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia as well as Venezuela and the Guianas.
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