Passiflora nitida
| Bell apple | |
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| Passiflora nitida flowers | |
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| Passiflora nitida fruit. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Passifloraceae |
| Genus: | Passiflora |
| Species: | P. nitida
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| Binomial name | |
| Passiflora nitida Kunth. | |
Passiflora nitida, the bell apple, is a tasty, but relatively unknown
Amazon jungle region. Passiflora nitida is also a useful fruit in a drink called Purple Passion. Passiflora nitida has one of the widest geographic ranges. It grows in the tropical lowlands from Costa Rica in the north and French Guiana in the northeast, through wide parts of Brazil
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References
- ISSN 0273-2289.