| Passiflora membranacea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Passiflora |
| Species: | P. membranacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Passiflora membranacea Benth. 1841 | |
Passiflora membranacea is a species of Passiflora from Costa Rica, Guatemala, and El Salvador. [1]
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