644.32.00 PassifloraceaeEnglish: Passion flower family.
Botany: 27 genera; ± 530 specie; trees, shrubs, lianas, climbers; tropical; parietal placentation.
Content: cyclopentoid cyanogenic glucosides.
DD: aluminium, muriaticum.
Use: passion fruit; ornamental.
Turneraceae: 10 genera, ± 120 species.
Malesherbiaceae: 1 genus, Malesherbia, 27 species; xerophytic; Peruvian and Chilean deserts.
TaxonomyThe Cronquist system
Passifloraceae in the order
Violales. In the
Apg3 classification Passifloraceae is placed in
Malpighiales. Malesherbiaceae and
Turneraceae are included in the
Passifloraceae.
In the
Plant theory Passifloraceae is treated the same way. It is placed in
Subphase 2.
IntroductionThey feel half accepted by their family and society but they feel too weak to take their position. They have already adapted and given in before they know it themselves. When others are a bit loud and domineering they have already done what is expected and given away their whole space.