Passiflora Xishuangbannaensis
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''Passiflora xishuangbannaensis'' is a passion flower vine in the genus ''
Passiflora ''Passiflora'', known also as the passion flowers or passion vines, is a genus of about 550 species of flowering plants, the type genus of the family Passifloraceae. They are mostly tendril-bearing vines, with some being shrubs or trees. They ...
'' that is endemic to
Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is ...
, China. It is a
glabrous Glabrousness (from the Latin ''glaber'' meaning "bald", "hairless", "shaved", "smooth") is the technical term for a lack of hair, down, setae, trichomes or other such covering. A glabrous surface may be a natural characteristic of all or part of ...
, long vine with strongly two-lobed leaves. The green and yellow flowers are in diameter when fully open, one or two flowers per node. It grows in wet and open sunny or shaded areas at . It was described in 2005 by Shawn E. Krosnick.


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* * xishuangbannaensis Plants described in 2005 Endemic flora of Yunnan {{Passifloraceae-stub