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Passiflora caerulea L.

passionflower (Passifloraceae)

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The flowers of Passiflora caerulea are unmistakable.

Menai Bridge (VC52: Anglesey); 1994-07-01

 passionflower / Passiflora caerulea: The flowers of _Passiflora caerulea_ are unmistakable.

Passiflora caerulea is a climbing plant with lobed leaves and long tendrils.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2016-02-03

 passionflower / Passiflora caerulea: _Passiflora caerulea_ is a climbing plant with lobed leaves and long tendrils.

The bulbous fruit of Passiflora caerulea become orange-coloured and sweet-tasting when ripe.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2019-02-11

 passionflower / Passiflora caerulea: The bulbous fruit of _Passiflora caerulea_ become orange-coloured and sweet-tasting when ripe.

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