Passiflora tetrandra
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Passiflora |
| Species: | P. tetrandra |
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Passiflora tetrandra |
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Passiflora tetrandra, commonly called New Zealand passion vine is a climbing vine found in New Zealand. P. tetranda can grow up to 10 metres high where it can form thickets among other trees and shrubs.
The leaves are alternate, dark-green and glossy, and have an oblong shape that narrows to a point. The plant produces orange fruit 25-30 mm long that are inedible by humans. Cream coloured flowers appear between October and December.
The Māori name for the plant is kohia.
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