Passiflora linda

Passiflora linda
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Passifloraceae
Genus:	Passiflora
Species:	P. linda
Binomial name
Passiflora linda Panero

Passiflora linda is a species of plant in the family Passifloraceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. The species was named in honor of botanist Linda Katherine Escobar. ^[2]

References

1. Jørgensen, P.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Passiflora linda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004 e.T45550A11004421. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45550A11004421.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
2. Panero, Jose L. (April 1996). "Passiflora linda, a New Species from Southern Ecuador". Brittonia. 48 (2): 192–194. Bibcode:1996Britt..48..192P. doi:10.2307/2807813. JSTOR   2807813. S2CID   39425259. The species epithet honors the late Linda Escobar, a botanist who loved her profession and the genus Passiflora.