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Pachiito negro
Passiflora tricuspis

Family: Passifloraceae


What it is like

A creeping vine plant. It grows 4-6 m long. The leaves vary in shape. They can have 2 or 3 lobes. The leaves are 1-4 cm long. The flower and fruit stalks can be singly or in pairs. The flowers are white and 3.5-4 cm across. The fruit is round and 15 mm across. The seeds are 3.3 mm long by 2 mm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical and subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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