Passiflora magnoliifolia
F. Dietr.
Tree passionflower
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Description
A tropical shrub in the Passifloraceae family, commonly known as tree passionflower.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, South America,
Synonyms
Astrophea glauca M. Roem.Passiflora arborea Spreng.Passiflora glauca Bonpl. non DryandPassiflora schultzei Harms
Also Known As
Granadilla arborea
References (4)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 483 (As Passiflora arborea)
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- Lopez-Diago, D. & Garcia, N., 2021, Wild edible fruits of Colombia. Biota ColomBiana 22 (2) p 46 (As Passiflora arborea)
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia. (As Passiflora arborea)