Banana Passion Flower
Passiflora tarminiana
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
How to identify Banana Passion Flower
Identify Banana Passion Flower by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Confirm leaf margin: Lobed.
- Confirm leaf surface: Pubescent.
- Confirm flower colour: Pink.
- Confirm flower arrangement: Solitary.
- In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Passifloraceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Banana Passion Flower.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Passiflora tarminiana
- Genus
- Passiflora
- Family
- Passifloraceae
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf margin
- LobedrecordedThe edge is divided into rounded or pointed sections that don't reach the midrib.“The leaves are three-lobed and hairy below but usually hairless above.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf surface
- PubescentrecordedCovered in short, soft hairs.“Passiflora tarminiana is a high climbing vine with hairy stems and petioles.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Characters marked “recorded” are for Banana Passion Flower itself; the rest are typical of the Passifloraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Pinkrecorded
- Flower arrangement
- SolitaryrecordedA single flower borne alone, not in a cluster.“The flowers are solitary and hang downwards.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Characters marked “recorded” are for Banana Passion Flower itself; the rest are typical of the Passifloraceae family — flowering plants only.
About Banana Passion Flower
Banana Passion Flower (Passiflora tarminiana) is a species in the Passifloraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu.
Uses
In practice it is grown for parts that are eaten and planted as an ornamental.
Passifloraceae
Passionflower family
Banana Passion Flower belongs to the Passifloraceae family.
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