Passifloraceae Passiflora incarnata L.

Purple Passionflower

Cherokee - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 50

View all documented uses for Passiflora incarnata L.

---

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: Fruit
Notes: Fruit eaten raw.

RECRD: 2201 id: 25579

---