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Passiflora quadrangularis

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[[File:Passiflora quadrangularis-IMG 4480.jpg|thumb|right|'''Passiflora quadrangularis''']]
'''Passiflora quadrangularis''', the giant granadilla, barbadine (Trinidad), grenadine (Haiti), giant tumbo or badea (Spanish pronunciation: [baˈðe.a]), is a species of plant in the family Passifloraceae. It produces the largest fruit of any species within the genus Passiflora. It is a perennial climber native to the Neotropics.
==Uses==
{{Uses| Treatment of liver Liver problems}}, {{Uses|Treatment of headachesHeadaches}}, {{Uses|Asthma}} , {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}} , {{Uses|Neurasthenia}}, {{Uses|Insomnia}}.
==Parts Used==
==Chemical Composition==
Quadrangularis were found flavones C,O-diglycosides, saponins (cyclopassifloside derivatives) and cyanogenic glycosides. Two of the flavones C,O-diglycosides found in this hydroethanolic extract, compounds 6 and 7, were also found in P.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=giant Giant granadilla, barbadine (Trinidad), grenadine (Haiti)Barbadine}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|round Round in outline|Alternate; thin, with conspicuous veins sunken on the upper surface, prominent beneath }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|bellBell-shaped calyx|whiteish Whiteish blue||up Up to 4-4.8 in. (10-12 cm) wide, Pendulous; showy; solitary; fragrant flowers}inch}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Simple Fruit|ovoidOvoid|Berry; aromatic; melon-like; delicate skin|greenishGreenish-white/pale- or-deep-yellow|}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
In commercial plantings in Indonesia, the vines are set 6.5 to 10 ft (2-3 m) apart each way. Harm 30 °F (-1.1; kill 28 °F (-2.2 °C).<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==External Links==
* [https://www.growables.org/information/TropicalFruit/Granadilla.htm Passiflora quadrangularison growables.org]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Passifloraceae]]

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