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| name = ''Passiflora vitifolia''
| name = ''Passiflora vitifolia''
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
| growth_habit = vine
| high = <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin = C America, S America
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = full sun
| water = regular to moderate
| features = flowers
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5[[Celsius|°C]], etc -->
| 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 vitifolia flower.jpg
| image = Passiflora vitifolia flower.jpg
| image_width = 250px
| image_width = 240px
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
| image_caption = Flower
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| regnum = Plantae
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| divisio = Magnoliophyta
| ordo = [[Malpighiales]]
| classis = Magnoliopsida
| familia = [[Passifloraceae]]
| ordo = Malpighiales
| genus = ''[[Passiflora]]''
| familia = Passifloraceae
| species = '''''P. vitifolia'''''
| genus = Passiflora
| binomial = ''Passiflora vitifolia''
| species = vitifolia
| binomial_authority = [[Kunth]]
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}}
{{edit-desc}}<!--- Type GENERAL genus/plant description below this line, then delete this entire line -->
'''''Passiflora vitifolia''''' is a species of ''[[Passiflora]]'', native to southern [[Central America]] ([[Costa Rica]], [[Nicaragua]], [[Panama]]) and northwestern [[South America]] ([[Venezuela]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]]). It is a [[vine]] with cylindric stems covered in red-brown hairs when young. The [[leaf|leaves]] are three-lobed, up to 15 cm long and 18 cm broad. The [[flower]]s are bright red, up to 9 cm diameter. The [[fruit]] is a [[berry]] 5 cm long and 3 cm broad, containing numerous [[seed]]s.<ref name=grin>Germplasm Resources Information Network: [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?27016 ''Passiflora vitifolia'']</ref><ref name=rhs>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5.</ref>
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Passiflora|genus page]].''
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===Propagation===
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==Gallery==
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==References==
==References==
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<!--- 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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