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Passiflora incarnata L.
Maypop, purple passion flower
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Malpighiales | A broad group encompassing 16,000 species |
| Family | Passifloraceae | Named from passion flowers, also includes maypop and various trees, shrubs and vines |
| Genus | Passiflora | From Latin passio, “passion,” and flos, “flower” |
| Species | incarnata | “Flesh-colored” |
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Passiflora incarnata description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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8/31/2013 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia
≈ 8 × 6" (20 × 16 cm) 
8/31/2013 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia
≈ 11 × 7" (28 × 18 cm)
5/24/2009 · Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona
≈ 3 × 2" (8.4 × 5.6 cm)  ID is uncertain
7/5/2020 · Falmouth, Maine · By Christopher B. Kent
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