There’s always a table reserved for you at the Botany Bistro! Here you can munch on bite-sized botany as you savor the science of plants. In 2025, Season 2 of this free, virtual botanical banquet is focused on 24 different plant families, exploring their unique characteristics and ways they have adapted through time. New videos are uploaded on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at noon. Want a link to each video once it’s up? Sign up here!
This session is all about Passifloraceae, a family of flowering plants including trees, shrubs, lianas and climbing plants, that are mostly found in tropical regions. The family takes its name from the passionflower genus, which includes the edible passion fruit.
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