Banana passionfruit

Banana passionfruit
Passiflora mixta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Passifloraceae
Genus: Passiflora
Supersection: Passiflora supersect. Tacsonia
(Juss.) Feuillet & J.M.MacDougal (2003)
Type species
Passiflora mixta
Lam.
Species

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Synonyms

Banana passionfruit (Passiflora supersect. Tacsonia), also known as taxo and curuba, is a group of around 64 Passiflora species found in South America. Most species in this section are found in high-elevation cloud forest habitats. Flowers have a cylindrical hypanthium.

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