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Sweet granadilla | |
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Passiflora ligularis in flower | |
Passiflora ligularis fruits | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Passifloraceae |
Genus: | Passiflora |
Species: | P. ligularis
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Binomial name | |
Passiflora ligularis |
Passiflora ligularis, commonly known as the sweet granadilla or grenadia, is a plant species in the genus Passiflora.[1][2] It is known as granadilla in Bolivia, Colombia, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, The Azores, South Africa, and Peru, granadilla común in Guatemala, granadilla de China or parcha dulce in Venezuela, and granaditta in Jamaica.[3]