Passiflora edulis Sims

The University of Texas Herbarium (LL, TEX)
As Determined
det. A. Katie Hansen (TEX) 2009
edulis Sims, Bot. Mag. 45: pi, 1989, 1818.
tendril-bearing vine. Leaves alternate, broadly ovate, deeply palmately
lobes serrate, sharply acute, sinuses rounded, petioles mostly about 2 cm long
pair of conspicuous glands near the base of the blade. Flowers axillary, about 5
wide, purplish white. Fruit globose, purplish, rind hard, size of a small agfe
pulp edible.
Introduced and planted at the government plantation at Fonukula (10140).
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Passiflora edulis Sims
Pis. white. Cultivated at Pdnukula
plantation. 65 m. alt. Feb. 8, 1940.
Coll. T. G. Yuncxer
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