Passiflora oerstedii
Species of plant
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Passiflora oerstedii is a species of passionflower.[1] It was first described by Maxwell T. Masters in 1872.[2]
| Passiflora oerstedii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Passiflora |
| Species: | P. oerstedii |
| Binomial name | |
| Passiflora oerstedii | |
Description
Passiflora oerstedii is a member of the passionflower genus Passiflora.
Range
It is native to Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, and Venezuela.[3]
Etymology
It was named by Maxwell T. Masters after the Danish botanist Anders Sandøe Ørsted.[2]
