Passiflora tetrandra | The Italian Collection of Maurizio Vecchia

Systematics (J. Macdougal et al., 2004)

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OR ORIGIN:

New Zeland. 

MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 8 °C

IDEAL MINIMUM TEMPERATURE: 10 °C

ETYMOLOGY:

From the Greek τέτρα (four) and άνδρος (man, male), in reference to the presence of four anthers (male organ of the flower) instead of five as in all other species of passion flower.