Passiflora edulis Sims
Grabadilla Purple Granadillo Passion fruit
Evergreen vine up to 6 m high leaves deeply trilobed flowers white above green beneath fruit edible, berry, ovoid, green-yellow to dull purple
edible fruits. A rich source of vitamin C. The oil extracted from the seed is used as an ingredient in commercial cosmetic preparations as an emollient and skin conditioner.
Passiflora diaden Vell, Passiflora edulis var pomifera (M Roem) Mast
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