879. PASSIFLORA EMARGINATA: Passifloraceae

Passiflora emarginata Bonpl. (synonyms Astrophea emarginata (Bonpl.) M.Roem. and Passiflora caucaensis Holm‐Niels.), a medium‐sized tree from Colombia, is described and illustrated. Its history, taxonomy, conservation status, observations from the wild and cultivation including its propagation are discussed.