Native Plants
Passiflora foetida var. gossypiifolia
Passiflora foetida L. var. gossypiifolia (Desv. ex Ham.) Masters
Cottonleaf Passionflower, Corona De Cristo
Passifloraceae (Passion-Flower Family)
USDA Symbol: PAFOGUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I)
Specimen & Label Data
Passiflora foetida var. gossypifolia
White Passion-Flower
Passifloraceae
Location: SW of low-water crossing of Salado Creek at Austin Hwy, San Antonio.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Clamboring/climbing on low shrubs. Full sun. Alluvial soil of creekside floodplain.
Description: Herbaceous (perennial) vine, climbing by simple tendrils. Villosulus throughout w/brownish indument. Leaves alternate, simple, trilobed, to 65 mm long, hastate. Bracts 2-3 cm long, bi/tri-pinnatisect. Flowers 2-5 cm wide, white to purplish.
County: Bexar
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: Oct. 12, 1994
Specimen number: 717
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0999
Accession Date: Jan 24, 1995
Accession Number: 78
Annotations: SCXXB (In flower)