Passiflora montana is a species of plant in the family Passifloraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. This Passiflora is related most closely to Passiflora palenquensis, Passiflora deltoifolia, and Passiflora pergrandis.[2]
| Passiflora montana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Passiflora |
| Species: | P. montana
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| Binomial name | |
| Passiflora montana | |
The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.[3]
References
edit- ^ Jørgensen, P.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Passiflora montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45554A11004606. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45554A11004606.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Holm-Nielsen, L. B.; Lawesson, J. E. (1987). "New Species of Passiflora Subgenus Passiflora from Ecuador". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 74 (3): 497–504. doi:10.2307/2399317. JSTOR 2399317.
- ^ Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 239, at Google Books
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