Local Name: Botanical Name: Family: Found in Zone No.

¡Ð·¡Ã¡ Passiflora foetida Linn. PASSIFLORACEAE 6

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Descriptions :
Herbaceous climber ; green, covered with short hairs, densely in younger parts. Leaves ; simple, palmate, nerve palmate, pubescents, 6-8 by 7-11 cm, acute ,base cordate, subcordate; margin lobe; Petioles, 0.5-2 cm long. Flowers ;simple, axillary, 1-2 cm long; bracts bristle, 2-3 cm long; pedicels pubescent, 0.2-0.5 cm long. Sepals,5, green, free ,ovate, elliptic, apex acutminate, 3-4 by 2-3 cm. Petal, free, white 1.0 by 2.5 cm , corona bristle, white-purple. Stamens ,5, united at base, anther green. Pistil; superior ovary, gynophore, stigma tri-fid, clavate. parietal placentation, Fruit; berry like. Seed; many.