the unripe fruit passiflora foetida stinking passionflower

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The Unripe Fruit of Passiflora foetida Stinking Passionflower Royalty Free Stock Photo

Green unripe Fruit of Passiflora foetida also known as Mossy passionflower, Running pop, Wild water lemon etc Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Unripe Fruit of Passiflora foetida Stinking Passionflower

Passiflora foetida (common names: stinking passionflower, wild maracuja, bush passion fruit, wild water lemon, stoneflower, love-in-a-mist, or running pop) is a species of passion flower that is native to the southwestern United States (southern Texas and Arizona), Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and much of South America. It has been introduced to tropical regions around the world, such as Southeast Asia, South Asia, Hawaii, Africa, and The Maldives. It is a creeping vine like other members of the genus, and yields an edible fruit. The specific epithet, foetida, means "stinking" in Latin and refers to the strong aroma emitted by damaged foliage.