SUBGENUS: passiflora
SUPERSECTION: stipulata
SECTION: granadillastrum
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OR ORIGIN:
Brazil.
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 8 °C
IDEAL MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 12 °C
ETYMOLOGY: Dedicated to the German botanist Augustwilhelm Eichler (1839 - 1883) who
developed a new system of classification of plants taking into account
their evolutionary paths.
Form of P. eichleriana discovered and diffused by Mauro Peixoto, researcher of plants in Brazil.
DESCRIPTION:
Form of P. eichleriana carartterizzata from a blue ring in the horns of the filaments .