Passifloraceae Passiflora incarnata L.

Purple Passionflower

Cherokee - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47

View all documented uses for Passiflora incarnata L.

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Scientific name: Passiflora incarnata L.
USDA symbol: PAIN6 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Purple Passionflower
Family: Passifloraceae
Family (APG): Passifloraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Used to make a social drink.

RECRD: 9360 id: 25578

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