Velvet Leaf Passion Flower
Passiflora holosericea
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering
- May-August
How to identify Velvet Leaf Passion Flower
Identify Velvet Leaf Passion Flower by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a liana habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Densely velvety leaves.
- Confirm flower colour: Purple-lavender.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: May-August.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra.
- Confirm it sits within the Passifloraceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Velvet Leaf Passion Flower.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Passiflora holosericea
- Genus
- Passiflora
- Family
- Passifloraceae
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-August
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Purple-lavenderrecorded
Characters marked “recorded” are for Velvet Leaf Passion Flower itself; the rest are typical of the Passifloraceae family — flowering plants only.
About Velvet Leaf Passion Flower
Velvet Leaf Passion Flower (Passiflora holosericea) is a woody climber in the Passifloraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. Flowering and fruiting run from May to August.
Passifloraceae
Passionflower family
Velvet Leaf Passion Flower belongs to the Passifloraceae family.
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