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Passiflora

Fast-growing perennial vine

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Images referencing Passiflora

10 images from works
  • Passion flower (Passiflora species): twining stem with flowers and fruit. Pen drawing.
  • Passion flower (Passiflora minima): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Eight plants, including two passion flowers: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
  • Large fruited granadilla (Passiflora macrocarpa): flowering stem, flower and outline of fruit. Coloured etching.
  • Passion flower (Passiflora alata): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).
  • Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Engraving with etching, c. 1828, after J. Hart.
  • Passion flower (Passiflora suberosa L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate mature fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Granadilla or passion flower (Passiflora quadrangularis L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
  • Seven garden plants, including an orchid and a passion flower: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
  • Passion flower (Passiflora species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
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Works from the collections

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    Passion flower (Passiflora alata): flowering stem. Watercolour, ca. 1850 (?).

    | Reference: 22160i
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    Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis): flowering stem, fruit and floral segments. Engraving with etching, c. 1828, after J. Hart.

    | Hart, J. T., active 1833-1840. | Date: 1 October 1828 | Reference: 25328i
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    Passion flower (Passiflora minima): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

    | Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801. | Date: [1770] | Reference: 17494i
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    Contribuįcaő para o estudo pharmacognostico da passiflora quadrangularis "Linneu" / Arthur L. Vianna.

    | Vianna, Arthur L. | Date: 1937
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    A passion flower (Tacsonia insignis): flowering stem. Chromolithograph, c. 1873, after W. H. Fitch.

    | Walter Hood Fitch | Date: 1873 | Reference: 28137i
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Related topics

Passifloraceae
Plants, Cultivated
Plants, Ornamental
Tropical plants
Flowers
Climbing plants
Tendrils
History, 18th Century
History, 19th Century
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