Passiflora laurifolia
Bell Apple, Bell Apple
Other regional names: Golden Bellapple +6 more
- Golden Bellapple
- Jamaica Honeysuckle
- Jamaican Honeysuckleyellow Granadilla
- Passion Flower
- Passion Fruit
- Vinegar Pear
- Water Lemon
Also known as: Granadilla laurifolia (L.) Medik. +7 more
- Granadilla laurifolia (L.) Medik.
- Passiflora favardensis Kuethe, 2011
- Passiflora gabriellana
- Passiflora gabrielleana
- Passiflora laurifolia var. laurifolia
- Passiflora laurifolia var. tinifolia (Juss.) Bois
- Passiflora oblongifolia Pulle
- Passiflora tinifolia Juss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Passifloraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Passiflora laurifolia (commonly known as Bell Apple) is a climbing plant belonging to the Passifloraceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Passiflora, which contains over 600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
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)
Andaman Is., Assam, Fiji, Hawaii, India, Malaya, Marshall Is., Nicobar Is., Pitcairn Is., Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., Taiwan, Tonga, Vietnam