Passiflora tripartita
Banana Poka
Also known as: Passiflora psilantha (Sodiro) Killip +2 more
- Passiflora psilantha (Sodiro) Killip
- Tacsonia psilantha Sodiro
- Tacsonia tripartita Juss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Passifloraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Found natively in South America, Passiflora tripartita (commonly known as Banana Poka) is a climbing plant belonging to the Passifloraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Provinces, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Victoria, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms