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Passiflora foetida
Passiflora foetida
- Botanic Family
- Passifloraceae
- Author
- Linnaeus
Common Names
- Stinking Passionflower
- Love-in-a-Mist
- Ill-odoured Passion Flower
- Tagua-tagua
- Ke-pa
- Flor-de-granadita
- Granadilla Colorado
- Granadilla Montes
- Granadilla Silvestre
- Bombillo
- Canizo
- Cuguazo
- Passionaria Hedionda
- Toque Molle
- Marie Goujeat
- Pop Bush
- Running Pop
- Bel Appel
- Koroona die la Birgi
- Maraaka
- Sjonsjon
- Sosoro
- Fit Weed
- Simito
- Parchita de Montana
- Parchita de Sabana
- Bejuco Canastilla
- Cinco-llagas
- Purupuru
- Pedon
- Maracujá de Cobra
- Maracuja de Lagartinho
- Sneekie Markoes
- Wild Water Lemon
- Parchita de Culebra
- Popping Jay
- Padawel
- Lani wai (Hawaiian)
- Pohapoha (Hawaiian)
- Catapanza
- Goat-scented Passion-flower
- Long zhu guo (Pinyin)
- Bejuco Granadilla de Monte
- Tagua-tagua
- Papbush
- Wild Passionfruit
- Sukar-gale (Myanmar)
- Taw-suka (Myanmar)
- Bonbons Couleur (Haiti)
- Caguasa (Dominican Republic)
- Ñorbo (Costa Rica)
- Gbatotwe (Cotafon)
- Awontimèfoun (Aïzo)
- Passiflore or Fleur Puante de la Passion (French)
- Maracuyá de Monte (Colombia)
Geographical Habitats
- Argentina
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Amazonas
- Bahia
- Ceará
- Espirito Santo
- Maranhão
- Mato Grosso
- Pará
- Pernambuco
- Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
- Bahamas
- Cuba
- Curacao
- Hispaniola
- Jamaica
- Leeward islands
- Antilles
- Puerto Rico
- Tobago
- Trinidad
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana
- Guatemala
- Galapagos Is.
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Puerto Rico
- Suriname
- Uruguay
- Florida
- Texas
- Virgin Islands - USA
- Venezuela
- Windward Islands
Natural Habitats
- Forest
- disturbed areas
- coastal
- seasonally inundated forest
- montane areas
- riverside
- shrublands
- thickets
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Herbaceous annual or perennial slightly woody villous simple-tendril vine. Usually trilobate pubescent denticulate leaves to 100mm long with hairy margins. Axillary single, paired or threes of 50mm wide whitish to pinkish flowers with 3 bracts 2-4X pinnately divided, or pink to purple flowers with purple & blue banded filaments, sepals to 20mm long, corona filaments in several series, to 10mm long, white or banded white & purple. 37mm yellow, pink, orange, red or scarlet berries, lace-like pinnatifid bract to 30mm long, sepals green, whitish on inner surface to 25mm long, petals white to 25mm long with purple markings, foul-smelling viscid glandular hairs with strong disagreeable odour. Orange inflated berry to 60mm long with persistent bract.
Further References
- Menninger 1970
- Bailey 1976
- Herklots 1976
- Jones & Gray 1977
- Huxley 1992
- Vanderplank 1996
- P & R 1997
- FOH
- net
- Mobot
- Llamas 2003
- Neotrop
- FCP
- FB
- FOC
- The Plant List 2
- NYBG
- VOPR
- USNH
- FOSEUS
- FOPE
- USDA
- SAFIO
- Standley
- Traditional Vegetables in Benin
- Academia