Passiflora foetida var. hastata | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia

Passiflora foetida var. hastata, information, classification, temperatures. etymology of Passiflora foetida var. hastata. Discover the Italian Passiflora Collection by Maurizio Vecchia.

Passiflora foetida var. hastata | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia

Systematics (J. Macdougal et al., 2004)

SUBGENUS: passiflora
SUPERSECTION: stipulata
SECTION: dysosmia


GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OR ORIGIN:

South-eastern Mexico to Guatemala and Belize (British Honduras)


MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 10 °C


IDEAL MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 12 °C


ETYMOLOGY:

From the Latin foetidus, which smells, smelly, unwelcome.
Lat. hastatus, lance-shaped (hasta) referring to the shape of the leaves whose central lobe is much longer than the lateral ones. .


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Passiflora foetida var. hastata | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia