Passifloraceae FAMILY
Passiflora sexocellata
Passiflora sexocellata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Passiflora sexocellata is a vigorous, climbing perennial plant, attaching itself to the surrounding vegetation by means of tendrils. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeC. America - Nicaragua, north to northwestern Mexico
HabitatTropical sub-deciduous forest; at elevations up to 1,100 metres[ 1171 Title Flora del Bajío y de Regiones Adyacentes Publication Author Jerzy Rzedowski & Graciela Calderón de Rzedowski (Editors) Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ Publisher Instituto de Ecología A.C. Centro Regional del Bajío; Mexico Year 0 ISBN 0188-5170 Description Spanish-language flora of northwestern Mexico. It can be downloaded from the Internet ].