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Passiflora indica

Linn.

Passifloraceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A vine in the passionflower family (Passifloraceae) found in temperate regions, grown for its edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India, Sikkim,

References (1)

  • Manju, S., and Sundriyal, R. C., 2001, Wild Edible Plants of the Sikkim Humalaya: Nutritive Values of Selected Species. Economic Botany 55(3): 377-390

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