Corkystem passionflower

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Passiflora suberosa

Corkystem passionflower, a reference photo
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0 (licence)

Passiflora suberosa is a species of passionflower that is native to the Americas. It is commonly known as corkystem passionflower due to the corkiness of older stems. Other common names include corky passion vine, cork-bark passion flower, corkstem passionflower and corky passionfruit. In Latin America it is called Meloncillo. It is possibly also cryptic and have multiple species in one.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Corkystem passionflower being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Passifloraceae
Species
Passiflora suberosa

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