Coiled

[For those of us who used telephones *before* they went “cordless” and “touch-tone” and …!]
Tendril on a “Passiflora vitifolia” (common names “Crimson Passion Flower,” “Grape-Leaved Passion Fruit,” “Passion Vine,” “”Passionvine”). This was one of those times when I knew I had a post from a specific image/frame.

Read more about Passiflora vitifolia: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/1195/

Species page at PhytoImages, http://phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Passiflora_vitifolia&rank=binomial

Photo taken at SIUC Plant Biology Greenhouse, http://www.plantbiology.siu.edu/facilities/plant-biology-facilities/greenhouse/index.php

1 year ago (“Dude — it’s *November* 14!”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2013-11-14
2 years ago (“Vacancy”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2012-11-14
3 years ago (“A ‘treasure‘ for ‘treasures’…”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-11-14

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