Cottonleaf passionflower, Corona de cristo
Passifloraceae (Passion-Flower Family)
USDA Symbol: PAFOG
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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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)
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