Passiflora arizonica
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Arizona passionflower
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPassiflora arizonica, commonly known as the Arizona passionflower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Passiflora. It is a perennial climbing vine. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in northwestern Mexico and southern Arizona. It has showy white-purple flowers and grows in desert grasslands.
Description
A vine in the passionflower family that can grow up to 6 m long, producing blue and white flowers. It is found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
References (2)
- Desert Survivors Online Plant Database
- https://www.fireflyforest.com/flowers/category/edible-plants/ Edible Plants – Southeastern Arizona Wildflowers and Plants
