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− | | color = lightgreen
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| | name = ''Passiflora lutea'' | | | name = ''Passiflora lutea'' |
| + | | common_names = Yellow passionflower |
| + | | growth_habit = vine |
| + | | high = <!--- 1m (3 ft) --> |
| + | | wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) --> |
| + | | origin = E & SC United States |
| + | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> |
| + | | lifespan = perennial |
| + | | exposure = full sun to bright shade |
| + | | water = regular to moderate |
| + | | features = flowers |
| + | | hardiness = -15°C |
| + | | bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> |
| + | | usda_zones = <!--- eg. 8-11 --> |
| + | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> |
| + | | color = IndianRed |
| | image = Passiflora lutea.JPG | | | image = Passiflora lutea.JPG |
| | image_width = 240px | | | image_width = 240px |
| | image_caption = ''Passiflora lutea'' flower | | | image_caption = ''Passiflora lutea'' flower |
− | | regnum = [[Plant]]ae | + | | regnum = Plantae |
− | | divisio = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] | + | | divisio = Magnoliophyta |
− | | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] | + | | classis = Magnoliopsida |
− | | ordo = [[Malpighiales]] | + | | ordo = Malpighiales |
− | | familia = [[Passifloraceae]] | + | | familia = Passifloraceae |
− | | genus = ''[[Passiflora]]'' | + | | genus = Passiflora |
− | | species = '''''P. lutea''''' | + | | species = lutea |
− | | binomial = ''Passiflora lutea'' | + | | subspecies = |
− | | binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] | + | | cultivar = |
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− | '''''Passiflora lutea''''' ('''Yellow passionflower''') is a [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Passifloraceae]], native [[North America]], in the eastern and south-central parts of the [[United States]] from [[Pennsylvania]] west to [[Kansas]], and south to [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. It is the northernmost species of ''Passiflora'', occurring slightly further north than ''[[Passiflora incarnata|P. incarnata]]'', and tolerant of winter temperatures down to −15 °C, and even −30 °C for short periods.
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− | It is a [[Perennial plant|perennial]] [[herbaceous]] climbing or trailing [[vine]] that can reach 3-5 m in length. The [[leaf|leaves]] are trilobed, 3-7 cm long and 3-15 cm broad, with a 5 cm petiole; in the north of its range, it is [[deciduous]]. The common name as well as the [[scientific name]] refers to the small, 1-1.5 cm diameter [[chartreuse]] (yellow-green) or off-white [[flowers]] it produces in summer. The flowers are followed by small black [[berry|berries]] that contain seeds that are brown and bumpy. ''P. lutea'' grows in bright shade to sunny places with moist, rich soil.
| + | :''More information about this species can be found on the [[Passiflora|genus page]].'' |
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− | Yellow passionflower is often good for [[butterfly garden]]s, as it is a host for [[Gulf Fritillary|gulf fritillaries]], [[Dryas julia|julia butterflies]] (''Dryas julia''), and [[zebra longwing]]s (''Heliconius charitonius'').
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− | ===Conservation=== | + | ===Propagation=== |
− | ''P. lutea'' is considered an endangered species in [[Pennsylvania]].
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− | ==References== | + | ===Pests and diseases=== |
− | *This article incorporates text translated from the [[:nl:Passiflora lutea|Dutch wikipedia]] page on the species
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− | *[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?26983 Germplasm Resources Information Network: ''Passiflora lutea'']
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− | *[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PALU2 USDA species profile: ''Passiflora lutea'']
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| + | ==Cultivars== |
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| + | ==Gallery== |
| <gallery> | | <gallery> |
| Image:Palu2 002 lhp.jpg|Passiflora lutea leaf | | Image:Palu2 002 lhp.jpg|Passiflora lutea leaf |
| Image:Palu2 006 lhp.jpg|Seeds | | Image:Palu2 006 lhp.jpg|Seeds |
| Image:Passiflora lutea...JPG|Flower with finger for comparison | | Image:Passiflora lutea...JPG|Flower with finger for comparison |
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| Image:Palu2 001 lvd.jpg|Drawing | | Image:Palu2 001 lvd.jpg|Drawing |
| </gallery> | | </gallery> |
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| + | ==References== |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> |
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| + | ==External links== |
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