Passiflora boenderi seeds grow into a climbing passionflower endemic to the wet tropical biome of Costa Rica. Described by J.M.MacDougal (John M. MacDougal, American botanist specializing in Passiflora, particularly section Decaloba). The epithet boenderi honours someone associated with Costa Rican botany or the description of this species. An endemic to Costa Rica — one of the world's most biologically diverse countries per unit area — where it climbs through the wet tropical forests. Family Passifloraceae.Full sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soils; warm wet tropical conditions. Climbing passionflower. Rare endemic — Costa Rica only. Suitable for collectors and tropical gardens. 'Boenderi' honours a botanist; J.M.MacDougal; Passiflora section Decaloba specialist; Costa Rica endemic ENDEMIC to Costa Rica; wet tropical forest climber; very restricted range Costa Rica — wet tropical biome; climber; ENDEMIC Genus Passiflora: ~550 species; New World tropics; passion flowers; Family Passifloraceae; Order Malpighiales Full sun/partial shade; moist soils; warm tropical; rare endemic climber; Family Passifloraceae Passiflora boenderi is a botanical rarity — a passionflower endemic to Costa Rica, one of the world's biodiversity hotspots, discovered and described by the Passiflora specialist John MacDougal, adding to the extraordinary concentration of passion flower species found in the wet tropical forests of Central America and northern South America. IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
