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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Passiflora lutea
FAMILY
Passifloraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Passiflora lutea
FAMILY
Passifloraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 131-01-003:
Passiflora lutea
FAMILY
Passifloraceae
COMMON NAME:
Yellow Passionflower
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_palu2_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_palu2_007_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm120415_063
April Pickens County SC
Clemson Forest
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JK Marlow s060617_h
June Greenville County SC
Leaves much broader than long, 3 rounded shallow lobes, without teeth, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
COMPARE
palmately veined leaves of vines
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JK Marlow jkm0307l_29
July Greenville County SC
Greenish-yellow axillary flowers only 1" across, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_passiflora_lutea_7
July
5 pale yellowish anthers and 3 long green styles with enlarged stigmas, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_passiflora_lutea_9
July
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Tim Spira tpsp_lutea
July
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Mark A. Musselman mam_plutea082407
August Dorchester County SC
Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_p_lutea_lutea
August
5 slender petals, 5 greenish sepals, a corona of threadlike segments, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm0309c_36
September Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm0309c_37
September Greenville County SC
Vines climbing by axillary, simple tendrils, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Bill Stringer wcsplutea_flower
September
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Bill Stringer wcsplutea_ripefruit
September
Berry black at maturity, 0.8-1.5cm long, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses.