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botanical illustration of Granadilla, Passiflora ligularis

botanical record · discovered

Granadilla

Passiflora ligularis

Granadilla · Sweet Granadilla · Grana-ditta (Jamaica) · Granada china · Grenadelle, Grenadille douce · Konyal · Parchita · Sweet granadilla · Yellow Passionfruit · cranix · granada-china · granadilha · granadilla · granadilla de China · granadille · grenadille douce

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: ASCORBIC-ACID, ASH, CARBOHYDRATES, FIBER

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Passifloraceae

Scientific name: Passiflora ligularis

Common names: Granadilla, Sweet Granadilla, Grana-ditta (Jamaica), Granada china, Grenadelle, Grenadille douce, Konyal, Parchita, Sweet granadilla, Yellow Passionfruit, cranix, granada-china, granadilha, granadilla, granadilla de China, granadille, grenadille douce

POWO: 675142-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

  • Revaluation of Granadilla (<i>Passiflora ligularis</i>): Analysis of Phenolic Compounds and Their Antioxidant Activity. · 2026 source ↗
  • Evaluation of fermentation performance of yeast strains isolated from Passiflora ligularis. · 2026 source ↗
  • Exploring Passiflora ligularis Juss. Peel as a Natural Sound-Absorbing and Insulating Material. · 2026 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ASCORBIC-ACID
  • ASH
  • CARBOHYDRATES
  • FIBER
  • PHOSPHORUS
  • PROTEIN
  • RIBOFLAVIN
  • WATER
  • BETA-CAROTENE
  • CALCIUM
  • FAT
  • NIACIN
  • THIAMIN
  • IRON
  • KILOCALORIES

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Passiflora ligularis
Passiflora ligularis · Ivar Leidus

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

show claim source mapping
  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • wfo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0003 · source ↗
  • powo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0001 · source ↗
  • wcvp_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0002 · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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