Passifloraceae · Passiflora

Banana Passion Flower

Passiflora tarminiana

outdoor
Found in India
Tamil Nadu

Plant Details

Scientific name
Passiflora tarminiana
Genus
Passiflora
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Lobed leaf margin
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.

Illustration representing the Passifloraceae family
Botanical family

Passifloraceae

Passionflower family

Banana Passion Flower belongs to the Passifloraceae family.

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