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Family Passifloraceae

HAWAII - NATURALIZED

Passiflora tarminiana 

Kaloko Road, Hawaii

BANANA POKA

Invasive woody vine of moist disturbed uplands of Kaua'i, East Maui & Hawaii.  Yellow cylindrical fruit resembles a small banana, not eaten in Hawaii.  Native to South America.  Misidentified in Hawaii as Passiflora mollissima.

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