SUBGENUS: passiflora
SUPERSECTION: stipulata
SECTION: granadillastrum
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OR ORIGIN:
Southern Bolivia and southern Brazil up to Argentina.
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 8 °C
IDEAL MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 10 °C
ETYMOLOGY: From the corona of the threadlike and thin filaments (Lat. tenuis, thin, fine, slender and filus, thread, filament).