Origin and distribution of passion fruit plant classification of passion fruit morphological characteristics of passion fruit fruit and use of passion fruit planting and maintenance In the colorful plant world, there is one plant that is popular because of its unique flowers and fruits, that is passion fruit. Many people are not very clear about what plant passion fruit belongs to. Let's unveil the mystery of passion fruit and explore the plant category to which it belongs. Origin and distribution of passion fruit Passion fruit, scientific name Passiflora, is a tropical vine native to South America. It has rich varieties and spreads throughout tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Passion fruit is mainly distributed in southern regions, such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian and other places. The plant classification of passion fruit Passiflora belongs to the phylum Liana, Cucurbitaceae, and Passiflora. In plant taxonomy, passion fruit has a close genetic relationship with cucumber, pumpkin and other plants. Cucurbitaceae plants are famous for their unique fruit morphology, and the fruit of passion fruit is one of the best. Morphological characteristics of passion flower The plant of passion flower is usually climbing, with slender stems and vines reaching several meters. The leaves are palm-shaped compound leaves and serrated leaf margins. The most eye-catching thing is the flower of passion flower, which has unique flower shape, colorful, complex stamens, and known as the "queen of tropical plants." The fruit and use of passion fruit The fruit of passion fruit, also known as "passion fruit", is a fruit with extremely high nutritional value. It is rich in vitamin C, vitamin E, protein, amino acids and other nutrients. It has antioxidant, anti-aging, lowering blood pressure and other health effects. The fruit of passion fruit can also be used to make beverages, jams, ice cream and other foods. Planting and maintaining passion fruit The planting of passion fruit is relatively simple, highly adaptable, and grows most vigorously in a warm and humid environment. During the maintenance process, the following points should be paid attention to: 1. Choose a plot with sufficient sunshine and good drainage. Planting; 2. Fertilization is mainly based on organic fertilizer, and appropriate amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer are applied; 3. Regularly prune to keep the plant ventilated and transparent; 4. Prevent and control pests and diseases, such as powdery mildew and aphids.
Passiflora, as a unique tropical plant, has won people's love for its unique flowers and fruits. Understanding the plant classification and conservation knowledge of Passiflora will help us better appreciate and utilize this precious plant resource. In the days to come, let us pay attention to Passiflora together and feel the magical charm of nature.